Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +2
    Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

    DOVE HOUSE COMMUNITY TRUST 

    To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the Bogside and wider area of Derry City, Strabane and Limavady council areas (the� area of benefit�) without distinction of sex, race or political, religious or other opinions by relieving poverty, sickness, distress and disablement. Advancing education and providing facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
    Established: 8 years

    www.dovehousecommunitytrust.com

    donnchadovehouse@gmail.com

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Year end 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21
    Income £725,906 £607,408 £599,481 £599,656
    Spending £656,001 £582,810 £585,801 £556,809
    Surplus/deficit £69,905 £24,598 £13,680 £42,847
    Listed activities
    • The prevention or relief of poverty, The advancement of education, The advancement of citizenship or community development
    How it operates
    • Advice/advocacy/information, Community development, Community transport, Education/training, 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), Community safety/crime prevention, General public, Interface communities, Men, Older people, Parents, Specific areas of deprivation, Unemployed/low income, Victim support, Voluntary and community sector, Volunteers, Women, Youth (14-25 year olds)

    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
    National Lottery Community Fund - Around the World with YES @ Our Space
    £4,700 17/04/2020
    5
    Dove House Community Trust based in Derry/Londonderry is using a £4700 grant to support vulnerable people during the COVID-19 pandemic by providing essential items such as hygiene and care packs ....more
    Community Foundation for Nthn Ireland - COVID19 Repsone
    £2,500 07/04/2020
    5
    Grant to Dove House Community Trust
    National Lottery Community Fund - Dove House Domestic Abuse Slogan Campaign
    £10,000 03/08/2018
    12
    The group, based in Derry/Londonderry, is using a £10,000 grant to run a five-week education programme for young people about domestic abuse.
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Dove House Community Trust
    £77,729 17/10/2017
    36
    This project will offer an after-school drop-in service for children living in an inner city area, who are affected by multiple disadvantage. The project will offer a diversion from anti-social ....more
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Dove House Community Trust
    £60,000 01/11/2014
    This project will offer an after-school drop-in service for children living in an inner city area who are affected by multiple disadvantage. The project will offer a diversion from anti-social ....more

    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 02/11/2015, number: NIC103791
    Main office

    32 Meenan Square, Derry, BT48 9EX

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    360 Giving
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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