# NOW Project Limited

## Details

- **Country:** Northern Ireland
- **Charity number:** 100093
- **Known as:** NOW Group
- **Status:** Received: on time
- **Registered:** May 21, 2014
- **Register:** https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=100093


## Contact

- **Address:** Now Project Group, 15-17 Grosvenor Road, Belfast., BT12 4GN
- **Postcode:** BT12 4GN
- **Phone:** 028 9043 6400
- **Email:** admin@nowgroup.org
- **Website:** www.nowgroup.org



## Activities

**Purposes:** OBJECTS  (4)	The Company’s objects are specifically restricted to the advancement of education, the relief of poverty and unemployment, the promotion, preservation, protection and safeguarding of mental health and physical wellbeing, the promotion of social inclusion and the relief and promotion of the benefit of children, young people and adults with learning disabilities (hereinafter called the “beneficiaries”) in North and West Belfast in particular and in any other part of Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and in any other part of the world (“hereinafter called the “area of benefit”) without distinction of age, gender, sexual orientation, disability/ability, race, nationality, ethnic origin, political, religious or other opinion by associating the beneficiaries, the statutory and local authorities, community and voluntary organisations, private organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort to relieve unemployment and advance and to provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the said beneficiaries and in particular:  (a)	to advance the education of the beneficiaries in the area of benefit 	and to relieve poverty and unemployment by the promotion, 	facilitation and organisation of adequate, accessible and quality 	programmes of vocational and educational training, information and 	support in an effort to acquire skills and retraining to assist the 	beneficiaries in obtaining new skills, qualifications, employment or 	practical work 	experience and thereby assisting in developing 	independent living skills;  (b) 	to relieve unemployment through the maintenance, management and 	support of supported employment schemes for people with learning 	disabilities, difficulties and associated problems;  (c)	to promote or assist in the promotion, facilitation and organisation of 	capacity building programmes and projects for the beneficiaries 	within 	the area of benefit who have need of such assistance as a 	result of their 	youth, age, ill health, disability or infirmity, or social 	and economic 	circumstances, by the provision of information and 	training, advice, mentoring, classes, workshops, support and 	instruction in an effort to increase the abilities, skills and self-	confidence of the beneficiaries;   	(d)	to promote social inclusion and integration for the public benefit by		associating together volunteers and organisations in a common effort 		to raise public awareness of the issues affecting those suffering from 		learning disabilities, difficulties and associated problems and their 			families and carers and to promote the participation of the 			beneficiaries in all aspects of society;    For the purposes of this this clause the expression "learning difficulty" shall include any learning disability, difficulties and associated problem or those who appear on the autistic spectrum, a developmental disability of the mind, sensory impairment, acquired brain injury or mental health problem.

**What the charity does:** The advancement of education,The advancement of health or the saving of lives,The advancement of citizenship or community development,The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage






## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £5013967 | £5138815 | £-766219 | 152 |



## Trustees

- Maria Mcallister
- Mr Allen Martin
- Mr John Gordon
- Mr John Mcgrillen
- Mr Mark Osmer
- Mr Paul Millar
- Mr Peter Mcverry
- Mr William Hamill
- Ms Cathy Donnelly
- Ms Nuala Murphy