Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 10
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +10
    Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

    BUILDING BALLYSALLY TOGETHER 

    The Association is established to relieve poverty, sickness and the aged and to promote the beneift of the inhabitants of the Ballysally and district are of Co. Londonderry and its environs (hereinafter described as 'the area of benefit') without distinction of age, gender, race, political, religious or other opinion, by associating the stautory authorities , voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and to provide facilites 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 and there are significant future grants due to be received
    • There have been no material 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: 8 years

    admin@buildingballysallytogether.co.uk

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Year end 31/03/18 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Income £62,541 £72,153 £89,100 £113,086 £127,179
    Spending £74,784 £79,171 £88,831 £95,812 £82,772
    Surplus/deficit -£12,243 -£7,018 £269 £17,274 £44,407
    Listed activities
    • The prevention or relief of poverty, The advancement of citizenship or community development
    How it operates
    • Advice/advocacy/information, Community development, Relief of poverty
    Where it operates
    • Northern Ireland
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
    Who it helps
    • General public, Specific areas of deprivation, Tenants, Unemployed/low income
    Who works here?
    • 3 employees
    • 20 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.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    Henry Smith Charity£75,000
    BBC Children in Need£30,000
    John Moores Foundation£9,600
    Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland£3,300
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Building Ballysally Together
    £75,000 06/11/2023
    towards three years‘ continuation funding of the running costs of an organisation providing a community hub for people from disadvantaged communities in Ballysally, Northern Ireland.
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Building Ballysally Together
    £30,000 27/07/2023
    This grant will provide activities and programmes for children living in disadvantage in the Ballysally area of Coleraine. It will reduce social isolation and improve their physical, emotional and ....more
    John Moores Foundation - Grant to Building Ballysally Together
    £4,800 07/01/2022
    12
    Towards running costs
    John Moores Foundation - Grant to Building Ballysally Together
    £4,800 07/01/2022
    Towards Core running costs
    Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland - Reopening of community hub after Covid-19 pandemic
    £3,300 08/06/2021
    Towards redecoration costs, stock and signage.
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £10,000 26/09/2018
    moving forward for the community cohesion
    National Lottery Community Fund - Building Ballysally Together
    £9,972 03/08/2018
    12
    The group, based in Ballysally in Coleraine, is using a grant of £9,972 to buy kitchen equipment, a panini machine, high chairs and children's seats, a television and other furniture to update the ....more
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Building Ballysally Together
    £29,924 10/08/2017
    36
    This project will offer a year round programme of fun in-centre activities and regular day trips to children and young people impacted by socio-economic disadvantage, encouraging new friendships and ....more
    John Moores Foundation - Grant to Building Ballysally Together
    £3,000 17/03/2017
    12
    Towards shelving, tables chairs, computer
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    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 11/05/2016, number: NIC105273
    Main office

    101 Danes Hill Road, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT52 2QJ

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    360 Giving
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