Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 3
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • All female board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

ROE VALLEY RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION LTD 

The Company�s objects are to relieve poverty, sickness and the aged and to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the Limavady estates and district area of Co Londonderry and its environs (hereinafter described as the �area of benefit�) without distinction of age, sex, race, political, religious or other opinion, by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or 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
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely female

Financial issues to consider:

  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
Established: 8 years

admin@roevalleyresidentsassociation.org.uk

Charity Commission for Northern IrelandCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Year end 30/09/17 30/09/18 30/09/19 30/09/20 31/03/22
Income £327,639 £492,480 £575,178 £479,675 £1,047,236
Spending £250,085 £493,195 £561,071 £514,331 £1,005,392
Surplus/deficit £77,554 -£715 £14,107 -£34,656 £41,844
Listed activities
  • The prevention or relief of poverty, The advancement of education, The advancement of health or the saving of lives, The advancement of citizenship or community development, The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science, The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
How it operates
  • Advice/advocacy/information, Community development, Cross-border/cross-community, Education/training, Environment/sustainable development/conservation, General charitable purposes, Medical/health/sickness, Relief of poverty, Volunteer development, Youth development
Where it operates
  • Northern Ireland
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
Who it helps
  • Addictions (drug/solvent/alcohol abuse), Children (5-13 year olds), Community safety/crime prevention, General public, Interface communities, Men, Mental health, Older people, Parents, Specific areas of deprivation, Unemployed/low income, 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 - RVRA & Coolessan Covid-19 Community Response Programme
£5,000 13/05/2020
1
Roe Valley Residents Association based in Limavady is using a £5000 grant to deliver activity and care packages to local residents in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This project helps combat ....more
Community Foundation for Nthn Ireland - RVRA - Covid Response Project
£5,000 07/04/2020
2
towards care packs and hot meals for older people and other people in need in the Greystone ward in Limavady.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Roe Valley Residents Association
£82,001 28/02/2019
36
This project offers a safe and stimulating space for children and young people in a rural town. A programme of activities and training opportunities will enhance social and life skills, increase ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (12)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 31-77
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Northern Ireland on 23/09/2016, number: NIC105023
  • Registered at Companies House on 15/09/2016, number: NI640837
Main office

13-14 Keady Way, Limavady, County Londonderry, BT49 0AU

Data Sources

Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
360 Giving
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