Period start date Day oi Period end date PvlonT Year From 20TL To Reference and administration details Section A Charity name ARDSTRAW FOOTBALL CLUB Oth•r nam•s charlty Is known by Reglstered charfty number (rf any) NIC 101331 Charity's prfneipal addrpss Douglas Road Nevrtownslebrdf( Ornagh Co. Tyrona Postcode BT78 4NE Name5 of the ¢harlty trust5 who manage the charlty Trust nam• Datss aet•d Ir not forwho Olll¢• (If any) Name of p•rson {or body} •ntitl•d Ifan Flobert Dunlop Gordon Kinloch Trevor Robinson Treasurer Iliam Scott Secretary Keith Gallagher Aaron Hempton Nigel Kee Chairperson 10 11 12 13 14 15 18 17 18 19 20 Names of th• trustaes for tho eharlty. If any. (for •xampl•. any ¢ustodlan trustees) Namo Datas act•d rf not for wholo •ar TAR Mar(* 2012
Names and addrKses of advlsern (Opoonal inforniatlon) of adv15er Namo Addr5 Namo of ehlaf oxoeutiv• oi nam•s of s•nior staff m•mb•rs (Optional Infonmtion) Soction 8 Structure: governance and management D•8Gription of th• Gharlty's trusts Constiiution Type of govemtng document leg. trust deed, constitution: How the charlty is constituted Unincorporated Association Tnjstee selectlon methods Eleclad by vote Additional governanGe Issuos (Optlonal Inforniationl Ardstraw Foothall Club datail the following duties for our tru8tee8: Ensure the charity is carrying out its charitable purposes for the public benefft Cornpiy wrth tha charity's Goveming Document Be accountable and comply with the charity guidelines Manage our chariVs resources responsibly Act in the t)ost Interests of our chaiity Act with reasonable skill and care You may Ch(m to include additional infomation, where relevant, atjout: policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees,. the charity's organisational 3truciure and any wider network with which the charity relats"onship with any related parties-, trustees. considerathon Of major risks and the system ana proce(Jures to manage them. Section C Ob ectives and activities The advancemerrt of eclucation The advancément of communty development The advanment of amateur sport Summary of the objects of the oharity sot put In Its governing doeum•nt TAR Marth 2P12
Ardstraw Footbal5 Club enables our local community to actively participate in sport. in doing so we promote physical wellbeing, mental wellbeing. education, integration and social cohesion. Our key obj8Ctiv8 is to provide recreational, educational and sporting opportunities for the next generation youth. whilst involving people of all ages, abilities and backgroun(ts from Ihe local coffltnunity. This is achieved by offering the services of qualified coaches. necessary equipment and appropriate facilities. A5 an organi5ation we do not discrimlnate In any way in our membership policies and are wholly open to all sections of the community. The dub have a core purpose in the promotion of amatéur sports participation and operate strictly on a non-profit making basis. we r&invest any proffts into the sports club. Our activities aim to improve the physical and mental wellbeing of all participants. creating a progressive pattNiay for sustained involv8ment for all ag8 groups from youth to elderty. We also aim tQ Gombat social exclusion, deprivation, i501ation 2nd inu31 among young pgople in our Community. We also striv• to build partnerships with local schools, voluntary organisations, local residents. goveming b(xlies, government agencies and neighbouring sports clubs. Attlstraw Football Club detail the following duties for our trustees: Ensure Ihe chafity is carrying out ts charitable purposes for the public bonefft Comply with the charity's Goveming Docum9nt Be accountable and compty with the charity guidelines Manage our charity's resources responsibly Act In the rjest interests of our charity Act with reasonable skill and care Summary ol the maln actlvltles und•rtak•n for th• public benefit in r•latlon to th&se objects (Include within this #•¢tl•n th• Statutory declaraon that trust5 hav• had regard to the guidan issued by tho Chaffty Commlssion on publlG benefft) Addltlonal d•talls of obJeGtIv¢s and aGUvtties (Optlonal Informatlon) The Advancemertof ctl1zI> or Communty Deveknpment A key oLy8(ve ofArdstraw F)1[ Club nhe dub? is to get people involved in their I[ eommunity. The (xgani88lion is wholty inclusive: indivpjuals rAn get involved as partic4pant8. volunteers. ¢coches or sp&ators. pu1¢ benefrts of the organisalion aT9 to improve physFcal wellng, rgducing 80¢xal isolation, develop people's o)nfKlence, provide suitable faL¥lilie6 for tlw Lvfflmunlty to come togettr ana partJ¢pate in relevant adivates, Ixing diverse gp$ dlfferent elhnictties and aae arou. biiild commuruty krthedge and piide. AdvaMnt ol Ed*tion The dub is dedicated to edueating its member8 through invofvement in relevant activities. The organisatn aims to develop ttle physi1 education of parlapants as wdl as developing indrvidual capatsiliiies. rJ)mpetences. skills arKI understsrKling. Through participation. c4)achiw. sp&ttatorfs or ¥dunt8en"rvJ indivrdua18 WIN bertefit from the promots'on and sustaining of individud and collecaive knowledge and underslanding in the fiekl ofspon, lor example the dub offer3 indNiduals the OPrtunity to coath younger tsams and oain experience. eam a coathing or fifSt qlItiOn eL The Advant8m8nt of Amateur Sport Thg main obpcbva of the dub is to providè Ihe faeilitios, trainirKJ. equipment and opportunty for the rTh)munrty to Wh'pate in the stort of Foolball. The organisation eaters for particJpants fr(xn the age of 7 year5 trj senior level and is enlirely iru1ve of all membgr8 of socxety. The org8nisatiDn offets partK?pants the QPFQrtunity 10 98t Invoived in 8POrt a6 play•rn, coache¢. Manag4, VOtunt¢er•. tpedators etG. The Organisa[l aims to promcrte and devetop the fLKtslling capabllities of the local communrtv and promots par"on in foolball. Membership of the club rs open without discriminabon and the club's facilib.es are open to members wrthoLrt discrimination. The dub is organi99d on an amateur basis, non-profft mth.ng and provid68 for members and their guests by the provision of S1[j Fadities. r8asMatle provision and maintenarKe of dub-owned sp)rts equirn provisi ofsuilably oualiff&J UJaC aFMI thè provigion of cogts associated with CA)athing ryxjr. Thoro 1> no hami fiowing from the purpogo8 and no You may choose to indude further statements, where relevant. about.. policy on grantmaking. policy programme related investrnent,. contribLrtion made by volunteers. TAR ma 2012
Section D Achievements and pcrformance erational Activities Summary of th• main achievem•nts of tho Charity durlng th• y•ar As an organisation. have continued our owve of encouraging the communty to participate in sport and recreation. We are delighted to see so many fonner player3 and youth players. progressing through th8 dub to senior football and present4ay youth coaches. In addftlon, are a1gted to see so many fonner players retum to the organisatÉon as volunteers in coaching, maintenance, administrative duties etc. It is hoped that. with commitment and continued support, we can further develop our girls I ladies, section - this is an area of high PIiOrity in our progression during the next two years. We will continue provide hh level coaching. Mentorship and support to the local communrty an¢J residents. The Continued development of our youth system has resulted in increased nUrnrs and more tsams playing small sided games- thi3 is al80 evident in the additional youth teams we entered into compebtive footb811 ct)mpletions during 2023. Committed had work, fundraising and grant aid have contributed to the develoFynent of our facilrties e.g., purchase of a tractor for ground maintenance, tschnology, training equipment etc. - investmant8 have ensured we can better cater for the IoGal demand and helped us become more self-sufficient with our maintenance work and other projects. During 2022123 w8 further boo our volurrteer numbers and providod additional Gharitable aGbvithes to our local community. users and visitors TAR March 2012
Section E Financial review Brlef statémènt af the eharlty's pollcy on r8sorves Ardstraw Football Club operate solety on the basls of income from donations and grant aid. To ensure operation of our organisation for the period of 6 months (unlimited basis) - £4.OIX) is restricted for thè charity Dètalls of ary funds materlalty in deficlt Further flnanGial revlew deta115 (Optlonal Infomiatlon) You may ¢hoou to indude additional infomation, where relevant about. the charity's prinapal sources of funds (including any fundralsing)" how expenditure has supportad the key objective5 ofthe charity; Investment policy and objectives including ary ethical investment poliGy 8doptÉd. Duriro 2022r2023 we continued to invest in capital projeGts - beneffting from grant aid to support our causes. A total of £35,120 was irNested in projects such as purchasing a tractor for ground maintenance and general upkeep in our factlitses (£24,000). upgrading our new storage container {£9.174) and the purchase of a VEO camera (£1.948) These projects have enabled us to provid8 a better facility and environment for our users, and allowed us to better interact wrth technology advancemènts. Gratts were obtained from Irish FA DAERA. SSE, Derry City & Strabane District Council etc. Section F Other optional information Section G Declaration, The trustses declare that tmy havé approved thè trustws, report abov•. Slgned on b•half of the charltys trustees Signaturn(s) A&*r AARON HEMPTON CHAIRPERSON Full name(s) Posltlon (•g S•crptaryi Chalr, 22103r2024 TAR M8rth 2012