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|NameofCharity|TheJohnWilsonMemorialTrust|
|---|---|
|CharityReg.Number|N1C105836|
|FinancialYearStartDate|01April2022|
|FinancialYearEndDate|31March2023|
|ThePurposeofyour|Thepromotionofcharitabledeedsandgoodworksinthe|
|Charity|Portadownvicinity,NorthernIrelandandtheUK|
||&ROIthroughsupportingcharitiesandtrustsintheirefforts.|
||Thissupportmaycomeintheformofpromotingand|
||encouraging,raisingmoneyforandawardinggrants|
||tothosecharitiesandTrusts,providingtheirpurposesare|
||charitableinnature.|
||TocarryoutanyothercharitablegoodworksthattheTrust|
||decides.|
|Theprincipaladdressof|TheJohnWilsonMemorialTrust,c/oUlsterCarpets,|
|theCharity|CastleislandFactory,GarvaghyRoad,Craigavon,County|
||Armagh,BT62.1EE|
|ThenamesofallCharity|JohnAWilson|
|Trustees|NicholasDGCoburn|
||RichardJWilson|
||SimonAWilson|
||DavidRAcheson|
||CarolineJSomerville|
||JeremyEBWilson|
|Asummaryofthe|Duringtheyear,thecharitymade6grantdonationstotalling|
|Charity'smainactivities|£29,412.|
|andachievementsinthe||
|year|Twodonationstotalling£3,630weremadetoActionCancerNI.|
||Adonationof£10,000wasmadetoStarNI,aPortadownbased|
||charityprovidingtherapeuticservicesforchildren,adolescents|
||andfamiliesaffectedbysexualabuse.StarNIwasestablished|
||byex-Barnardosemployees,followingitswithdrawalofface-to-|
||faceservicesintheCountyArmagharea.|





||Adonationof£12,000wasmadetoFreedomFoods,afoodbank|
|---|---|
||servicingthePortadownarea.Thisfacilitatedthesetupofa|
||'LocalPantry',withheavilysubsidisedfoodforthoseinneed.|
||Adonationof£1,950wasmadetoALPS(AllLiveArePrecious),|
||acommunity-basedcharityfocussingonmentalhealthand|
||suicideprevention,basedinNorthernIreland.Supportforthis|
||charitywasatthesuggestionofanUlsterCarpetsemployee,|
||MartinHannity.|
||Adonationof£1,832wasmadetoSandsUnitedABC,afootball|
||clubthatoperatesaspartofSands,theUK'sleadingbabyloss|
||charity.TheSandsUnitedteamoffersasafe,supportive|
||brotherhoodwheremenwhohavelostachildcanfind|
||fellowshipandsupportandcansharetheirgrief.Supportforthis|
||charitywasatthesuggestionofanUlsterCarpetsemployee,|
||WayneIrwin,whoispartoftheSandsUnitedteam.|
||FeedbackreceivedbyTrusteesduringtheirregularmeetings|
||highlightedthepositiveimpactofthefinancialsupportreceived|
||onboththecharitiesandtheirbeneficiaries.|
|MeetingthePublic|ItistheopinionoftheTrusteesthat,havingconsideredthe|
|BenefitRequirement|natureofthegrantsmadeduringtheyear,thatthepublicbenefit|
||requirementhasbeenmet.|
|AreviewoftheCharity's|TheCharity closedtheyearwith£13,918,andisinasatisfactory|
|financialpositionatthe|position.UlsterCarpetshasindicatedcontinuedfundingforthe|
|endoftheyear|nextfinancialyear.|
||TherearenofundsheldbytheCharitythataremateriallyin|
||deficitattheendoftheyear.|