Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 1

Accounts overdue -5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: -4

BEAT CARNIVAL

(1) Advance, promote, encourage and develop public education, appreciation of and participation in carnival and street arts, their traditions, music and crafts. (2) Promote arts and culture by: (a) establishing and managing an Arts Resource Centre as a cultural and social amenity; (b) organising and delivering carnival events, arts workshops and other activities, events, performances and initiatives throughout the year; (c) providing tuition in creative design, constructional, textile and performance skills. (d) promoting cultural tourism and cultural exchange and opportunities for vocational and recreational purposes for all groups and abilities. (3) Advancing community development by engaging with, providing advice and consultancy to, and generally assisting voluntary and community groups and organisations to organise and participate in cultural, arts, leisure and heritage projects and initiatives. (4) To promote such other charitable purposes as may from time to time be determined, so long as these purposes would be considered to be charitable under the law of Northern Ireland.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Financial issues to consider:

Latest accounts are overdue for filing

Established: 9 years

www.beatcarnival.com

info@beatcarnival.com

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Year end	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Income	£321,688	£288,801	£275,228	£264,998	£273,320	£328,507
Spending	£293,866	£277,281	£254,409	£241,919	£271,601	£300,122
Surplus/deficit	£27,822	£11,520	£20,819	£23,079	£1,719	£28,385

Listed activities

The advancement of education, The advancement of citizenship or community development, The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science, The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity, The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

How it operates

Arts, Community development, Cross-border/cross-community, Cultural, Education/training, Urban development, Volunteer development, Youth development

Where it operates

Northern Ireland

This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Who it helps

Adult training, Children (5-13 year olds), Ethnic minorities, General public, Interface communities, Learning disabilities, Men, Older people, Parents, Physical disabilities, Specific areas of deprivation, Unemployed/low income, Voluntary and community sector, Volunteers, Women, Youth (14-25 year olds)

Who works here?

3 employees
50 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Beat Carnival
£30,000	15/03/2019 36	This Carnival Arts programme will support postive mental health and wellbeing for young people through dance and drumming workshops.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Further information may be available on the charity's page on the Commission website here

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Northern Ireland on 06/07/2015, number: NIC103347

Main office

Beat Carnival Centre, 11-47 Boyd Street, Belfast, BT13 2GU

Data Sources