Punnypgarron Cultural Society
Registered with The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland NIC102991
Name and address of registered charity
Dunnygarron Cultural Society, 7 Fenagh Road, Cullybackey, BT43 5PQ
Charity Registration number
NIC 102991
This charity is governed by a Constitution which was originally adopted in May 2004. The current version was adopted on 5 February 2021 following amendment.
Appointment of Trustees
The charity trustees consist of the members of the Management Committee and are elected by the members of the society.
Summary of purposes
Dunnygarron Cultural Society was established
(a) to advance community development by providing resources, facilities, support and information to community and voluntary groups and organisations and to encourage and assist such organisations to achieve their aims
(b) to promote and preserve the heritage of local people in particular those who reside in the Cullybackey area
(c) to promote cultural confidence and civic pride, bolster morale of the community and harness the abilities of local people
(d) to facilitate the examination, exploration and appreciation by all, of history, heritage and culture in an open and positive manner to encourage mutual understanding
Period of report
This report relates to the period from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025
Summary of activities and achievements
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e Slimming world weekly sessions
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e Line dancing weekly sessions
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e Completed fire safety risk assessment
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e maintained utilities, fixtures and fittings
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e maintained internal structure of building
Bunnygarron Cultural Society
Registered with The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland NIC102991
Statement of Trustees
We confirm that the trustees of Dunnygarron Cultural Society have complied with their duty in having regard to the Commission Public Benefit Reporting Guidance.
William Armstrong, Thomas Simpson, Carson Grant, Crawford McClintock, Robert Simpson
Public Benefit Report
Purposes — the purposes were maintained by the provision of comfortable well-maintained facilities to a variety of organisations and individuals.
Beneficiaries — the members of the society, Slimming world organisation, slimming world attendees, members of line dancing group, private citizens, the Dunnygarron Orange Lodge and Cullybackey Fife & Drumming Club.
Activities — Slimming world weekly meetings were attended by 50-70 members of the organisation from the local and wider community for the purposes of monitoring weight loss.
Line dancing group held regular sessions attended by 10-20 people. Second learner group of 8-10 people now meets weekly.
The facilities were also used on a limited number of occasions by Cullybackey Fife and Drumming Club where attendances were in the region of 10-15 people.
Dunnygarron Orange Lodge held 12 monthly meetings.
Harm —no harm was realised during the reporting period
Private benefit — no private benefit was realised during the reporting period
Statement of compliance — during the reporting period the charity trustees have ensured that activities have helped to achieve the purposes of the society by providing a public benefit in compliance with legislative requirements.
Statement of Liabilities and Assets
At 31 December 2025, Dunnygarron Cultural Society had no liabilities.
At 31 December 2025, Dunnygarron Cultural Society had assets as follows, £331.55 in Danske Bank current account and no cash in hand
There was no overspend during the period of this report.
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