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2021-12-31-annual-report

ULSTER-SCOTS LANGUAGE SOCIErY Trnstees. Annual Report Year ended 31 December 2021 The irustees presern their report and Ihe unaudtied finanoial slatements ol the charity lor the year ended 31 December 2021. Refer¢nee and admlnlstratfve detalls Regl¥ter¢d ¢hartty nome ULSTER-SCOTS LANGUAGE SOCIErY Charfty reglstratlon numb•r NIC105099 Prln¢lp81 offl¢e cjo 79 Bekn Avenu8 Berfast BT6 OND The truste Mr J Erskln8 Ms S Youro Dr P SautTh MrsASm Ms Laura Sp8nc8 Dr Philip Robins Mr Bilty Carli Mr John Wright Accountanl• JOSEPH MURRAY LIMITED Charter8d ace£Juntants 30b MARKET SQUARE DROMORE CO. DOWN BT25 1AW Slructurg5 govornanco mang•rnit Tho organlsallon Is an unln¢orFwated tthy 0pern￿￿j ￿ a 80•. The Ulst6r-Scols Language &￿iety is recognised by HM Rthpnue & Customs as hawrvJ charitablg obj'gcts lor lax wrFQS8S ufKler reference XN89678. The Society is govgmod by a Mmmitlee elected at annual general meetsng. The offlcers of the S￿Iety are the Chwrman. Trgasurer Sgcrètary. ara alacted annualty by Iha Cofflmittee at its first moetir¥J foll￿n9 the annud gener meeling. Thg Socbety L8 govemed by a ￿nS￿LI11￿ thpt&J on 8th Novemtw 2￿.

ULSTER-SCOTS LANGUAGE SOCIETY TNstees' Annual Report (AvthKdJ Year ended 31 December 2021 Obj•¢tivès and actlyltles Th6 obj8clives ol the Society are to record, promote, generate rec(yJnilion of and uphokl the use of the Ulster-S¢ols longue In wesenl day wrltiThJ. &Jucation and speech: to er￿Urage Interest In IradItlonal Ulster-S¢ots literature and lo promote the Ulsler-scots tradition in rnus￿, dance. song and ballad. During the Ferfod under review. the ￿￿ety continued its ?￿1¥1￿￿ of wblishiTrJ Ulster.Scots literature. Th8 Society continued to meth hs key rtle¢Uves In 118 area In Ilne vllh rt8 8lraleglc plan the la81 Iwefva months. Flnanclol rnvlow The Trustees are satisfied Mlh Ihè Societys porfomarte over the year arKI Ils flnanclal posllon al the y9ar end. The So¢lelVs year was quieter than usual given Ihe resumpt￿n ol normal acllvilies In the afte￿ath ol the C￿d paThJoml Oespile Ihis, the Tru$leo'$ are F4eased to annou￿ that there was a surplus for Ihe year amounlng to £1,120 {2020 . £7,440). The Trusta89 are also pl8a8&I that the bala￿ she81 remans So￿er$I. Plans for luture p•rlods The Soclety lo engage In actmtss to augment tts cora lunclng In order to provkle addlllgnal monles to lurther its objecilves. The trustees. annual raport was aFwoved on ¥d May 2024 arKI svJn8d on bghalt ol tho board ot truslegs by: s S Young Tiuslee Mrs A Smyth Trustee