Registered with the Charity Commission for Northem I￿land NIC 102945
REPORTING PERIOD
December 2017
01 January 2017 to 31
TRUSTEES Chalrpernon Esther MarJhall
Secretary.
Anne Lockhart
TreaSU￿r. Joan Cardwell
PURPOSES
Bawn Ladies was established to promote a range of mutual benefits for the people of The Bawn and
surrounding area in Mid Ulster District Council area.
A new hall was opened at Tha Bawn in 2014 and there was a very Significant increase in hall
useage as a consequen¢2 in this rural and isolated area of South Tyrone.
As in many instances The Ladies can be the bac* bone of a rural community and so il was decided
lo formally constitute a Ladies group separate from the other existin9 groups at The Bawn.
One of their popular functions is lo provide support to other groups_
In addition Bawn Ladies do engage in their own adivities.. particularty during the winter months.
Their remit Is also lo raise awareness among local rural women on the tuition of various crafts.
Their purpose is to generally engage in educational and leisure time activities. This lo address and
promote mental health and well being issues.
Also to address and promote soaal welfare issues.
A comprehensive list of their objectives and 'purpose for being, is contained Véithin 8awn Ladies
Constitution.
BENEFICIARIES
The entire group of Bawn Ladies of which there are up to
twenty are all beneficiaries.
The 'ladies' engage in a wide and varied range of activities
which positively addresses mental health issues. Their
activities are educational and recreational and address a

wide range of women's issues which contribute towards
women's well being generally.
In addition, all of the other groupings at The Bawn have also
benefited by virtue of 'Bawn Ladies, who act as a support
catering group to virtually all of the functions in The Bawn
Hall. So, numerically literally hundreds of people benefit by
virtue of Bawn Ladies existence.
ACTIVITIES
As can be seen from above, Bawn Ladies engage in a wide and varied rang8 of activities.
They a￿ particularty active during Trmnter months when they engage in crafts, flower arranging,
healthy eating, creative activities such as card and lamp shade making.
Bawn Ladies engage in seminars vthich positively address mental health issues.
They also engage in ￿CreatIOnal and educational topics vhich conlribules to women's well being
generally.
Bawn Ladies also provide ￿tering support to all of the other groupings at The 8awn
ACHIEVEMENTS
HOW
MAIN
BENEFICIARIES
ACTIVITIES
HAVE
BENEFITED
Bawn Ladies in themselves have delivered and achieved what they sel out to do.
They have provided for, and engaged in a wide range of activities which has been educational,
therapeutic, and contributed towards positive mental health as well as 'well being, generally
amongst women.
From ve￿la1 feed back there is no doubt Ladies continue to have a posf(ive impact on all of the
crtizens of the environs of The Ba￿ and surrounding a￿a generally.
We as a management committee are sats'sfied have delivered the objectives lo our beneficiaries.
The committee al all limes have had regard for the Public Benefit Guidan￿ as issued by the Charity
Commission INI) in all decisions ￿ere the guidance was relevant.
Financial position has been maintained in accordar)ce viilh guidelines as set out.
FINANCIAL REVIEW AT END OF YEAR
FINANCIAL POSITION AT END OF YEAR:Our treasurer is
meticulous ensuring no improprieties.
Virtually all of the activities as engaged in during this financial
year were self financing with The Ladies providing their own
resources.
We have no outstanding debts or liabilities at the end of the
financial year.

RESTRICTIONS ON WHO CAN BENEFIT
There are no restrictions on who can benefit.
We do not charge any fees.
There are no charges to access any events or services.
There are no restrictions based on personal characteristics.
PUBLIC BENEFIT
The direct benefits which flow from Bawn Ladies have t*ntributed lo improving the CL+ndilions of life
in a variety of fomis as described above for all benefiaaries who are admitted compliance with
section 75.
Other Benefrts induded ..educational.increased personal esteem, and personal development
through engaging and leading in all of the various activities..
PRIVATE BENEFIT
There is no private benefit to any individual.
HARM
No harm has flowed from any of our Purposes.
SERIOUS INCIDENT REPORTING
There are no serious incidents to report.
VULNERABLE BENFICIARIES
Appropriate Policies, Procedures and Training are in place
such as vulnerable adults awareness.
STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE
The Trustees have complied with their duty to have due
regard to the Charity Commission Nl's Public Benefit
Guidance when exercising any powers or duties to which the
guidance is relevant.
The success of the work of The Bavm Ladies is possible mainly due to their voluntary commrtment
and the leaders volunteer their lime.

Signed:
Lt
LQS
Chairperson
Date: