Flvemiletown Estates Group Trustee's Report up to 31" March 2024 NIC. 103668 Trustee's Report 2023/24 Charlty Name: Fivemiletown Estates Group Charlty Reg Number: 103668 Reg15tered office: C/0 7 COrCree Court, Fivemiletown, County Tyrone, BT75 ORP. Trustees: The following served as Charity Trustees, Ms Helen Kyle Ms Bernie Kyle Ms Sheila Burke Miss Fiona Somerville Ms Joyce Bleakly Ms Phyllis Clarke Ms Sandra Dunlop Ms Maud Williamson Ms Una Dunlop Ms Anne Gleeson Mr lain lryine Ms Elizabeth Kyle Bankers: Dankse Bank P.0. Box 183 Donegal squa West Belfast
Fivemiletown Estates Group Trustee's Report up to 31" March 2024 NIC. 103668 Charltable Purpose The Association is established to: 2.1 relieve poverty. sickness and the aged and to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the Fivemiletown area and district area of Co. Tyrone and its environs (hereinafter described as "the area of benefiv) without distinction of age, gender, race, political, religious or other opinion, by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organi5ations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and to provide facilities 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. Oblectlves To run a number of different actniities for the residents in our community. We hope to improve the services and facilities in our estates for our residents. Achlevements and Performance Throughout the year Fivemiletown Estates Group provided the following: Group members attended Interagency meetings and Estate Inspections with representatives from the Hou5in8 Executive, Mid Ulster Council, and the PSNI. Issues such as dog fouling, play facilities, maintenance issues, road and footpaths. Anti-social behaviour, etc are often discussed. FEG find these Estate Inspertions and meetings particularly useful in terms of getting action on issues raised by residents and tenants. FEG group members continued to raise community issues with agencies at local and regional meetings which included: The Housing Community Network The Rural Residents Forum The South Regional Housing Forum The South Regional Scrutiny Panes The Trustees have had due regard to the Commission's Public Benefit requirement and no harm was caused in the provision of above activities. Flnanclal Review A significant portion of the expenditure for the financial year 2023/2024 was attributed to bank charges and insurance as FEG continued Its recovery from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The local community remained cautious about participating in activities and event5, which has affected engagement levels throughout this year, however, we are pleased to report that we received funding from Awards for All during this period. This support provides a strong foundation, and we are hopeful that community participation will begin to increase in the coming year as confidence continues to build.
The charity will continue to explore local fundraising initiatives, while also seeking external funding opportunitie5 where appropriate. All income is used solely to support the charitable purposes outlined within this report. Approved by the Trustees on 16 And signed on their behalf by