Overall GiG Score: 2 ?
Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 2
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2

KILBRONEY CENTRE 

The objects ("Objects") of the company are to promote religion of the public ("the beneficiaries") in the area of Rostrevor and it's environs in County Down ("the area of benefit") without distinction of age, gender, sexual orientation, disability/ability, race, political, religious or other opinion, by associating with the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort to promote the Christian faith with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants and in particular (a) to promote spirituality and to advance education about the Christian faith particularly amongst children, young people, youth leaders and teachers, (b) to promote conservation of the natural environment and to educate people about environmental conservation, (c) to promote reconciliation, religious harmony, equality and diversity.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year
Established: 8 years
(13 years as a company)

www.kilbroneycentre.com

booking@kilbroneycentre.com

Charity Commission for Northern IrelandCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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 £70,186 £95,869 £147,386 £103,322 £105,841 £127,649
Spending £78,971 £102,937 £138,708 £91,408 £103,150 £148,671
Surplus/deficit -£8,785 -£7,068 £8,678 £11,914 £2,691 -£21,022
What it does
  • The advancement of religion, The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity, The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Who works here?
  • 17 employees
Who it helps
  • Children (5-13 year olds), General public, Interface communities, Voluntary and community sector, Youth (14-25 year olds)
How it operates
  • Environment/sustainable development/conservation, Human rights/equality, Religious activities, Volunteer development, Youth development
Where it operates
  • Northern Ireland

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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000 17/07/2020
The Kilbroney Centre
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000 23/05/2018
The Kilbroney Residential Centre Development Project
Joseph Rank Trust - The Kilbroney Centre, Rostrevor
£30,000 03/05/2018
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To part fund the costs of the Development Worker

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (12)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split
Based on 11/12 persons

Age Range of Directors: 26-81
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Northern Ireland on 28/07/2016, number: NIC104782
  • Registered at Companies House on 30/03/2011, number: NI606867
Main office

1 Forestbrook Road, Rostrevor, Newry, County Down, BT34 3BT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
360 Giving
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