The Enda Dolan Foundation
TRUSTEES. REPORT
for the financial year ended 30 September 2023
The trustees present their Trustees, Report and the unaudited financial statements for Ihe financial year ended 30
September 2023.
The financial statements are prepared in accordance with the Charities Ad (Northern Ireland) 2022, FRS 102 "The
Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland. and Accounting and Reporting by
Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their financial statements in
accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland {FRS 102).
In this report the tNslees of The Enda Dolan Foundation present a summary of its purpose, govemance. activities,
achievements and finances for the financial year 30 September 2023.
Mission. Objectlves and Stratsgy
Mlsslon Statement
The Enda Dolan Foundation has been set up lo ￿lebrate and remember the life of Enda Dolan and lo have a lasting
legacy.
Objectives
The purpose of the charity is lo support the advancement of citizenship and community development and the
advancement of education through exclusively charitable means, and in particular.-
The delivery of guit8r workshops bringing young people from all communities together lo enhance their playing skills
and lo share experiences-
To organise and facilitate gel running programmes for people of all ages, abilities and background to assist in
improved health and we114)eing',
The provision of a scholarship for first year students at aueens University, Belfast lo study in the profession of
architecture,
And the facilitation of any other exclusively charitable activity that the Trijslees deem appropriate.
structure. Governance and Management
Structure
The trustees who served during the year are as follows..
Peter Dolan
Don Campbell
Celine Mccartan
Conor Loughrey
During the yoar the group continues lo meet every three months. All cheques arg signed by two committee members
for accountsbility.
Revlew of Activities, Achievements and Perfom)ance
This year's activities have returned to greater levels previous to the global pandemic, throughout the various activities
and events that went ahead we welcomed many new participants and volunteers.
The annual Red Balloon Guitar Workshop did not take place during the year.
This year s Bursary al Queens University Belfast for the best first year Archite¢lure student was awarded in
September and continues to be a sought after accolade.
The Foundation has continued lo campaign and comment on the sentences handed out in relation to Dgalh by
Dangerous Driving and has met with various officials from the Department of Justice.
Financial Revlew
The results for the financial year are set out on page 7 and additional notes are provided showing income and
expenditure in greater detail.
See the annual report on income and expenditure. Finances and fundralslng continue to be reviewed regularfy.
Results and Dlvidends
At the end of the financial year the charity h85 assets of £108.805 {2022 £103,252) and liabilities of £0.00 (2022
£0.00). The net assets of the charity have increased by £5,553.

The Enda Dolan Foundation
TRUSTEES. REPORT
for the financial year ended 30 September 2023
Reforence and Admlnlstratlve details
We have an elected chairperson, secretary and Ireasurei with designated roles within the group. We have many
volunteers of which assist in the efficient running ol the organisalion.
In accordance with the Constilulion. the trustees retire by rolalion and. being eligible, offer themselves for re-election.
Compllance with Sector-wide Legislation and Standard$
The charity engages pro-actively with legislation, standards and codes which are developed for the sector. The Enda
Dolan Foundation subscribes lo and is compliant with the following:
The Charities SORP IFRS 102)
Publlc Benefit Statement
The trustees have had regard lo the Commissions Public Benefit requirement statutory guidan￿.
The direct benefits flowing from the purposes of the Enda Dolan Foundation are as follows..
-Regarding the runninglfilness programmes, the benefits are for the parti¢ipanls who become filler, healthier and
helps their general mental wellbeing.
-In relation lo the musiclguitar workshop the benefits are for the young people who can meet up with other Ilke minded
people making new friend and enhancing their playing skills.
Regarding the provision of a scholarship for entry into Queen's Unlversily. Belfast. it Is enabllng a young person lo
free entry and study in the profession of architecture.
The benefits in our local aiea with regards runninglfilness programme can be can be seen with the large numbers of
people who have tskeTr up running as a hobby and attend local running events such as the annual "Run for Enda"
The demand for this service and the numbers attending continues lo rise and therefore having a positive impact on
the local community and individuals improving their health and well-being.
The benefits flowng from the musiclguitar workshop is evident with the increase in the number of young people
attending the workshop. Atso (he charity is seeing participants from previous years coming back lo volunteer and help
out in the delivery of the rnusiclguitsr workshop.
The benefits flowing from the provision of a scholarship is that a student will gain a scholarship for entry into Queen's
University Belfast lo study in the profession of Architecture. The charity and University will work closely to ensure that
the scholarship is awarded lo an individual that twly deserves and wtll greatly benefit from this wondertul opportunity.
There is no harm arising from the purposes of the charity. The charity aims to benefit the local community and
surrounding areas regardless of age. background or belief. The runningifitness programme will benefit individuals
aged 5-75 years of age,'musiclguitsr workshop will benefit individuals aged 12 -18 year5 of age and the scholarship
will be for a young student. A Private benefit to Trustees may arise from ongoing training in gwd governance,
finance, social media elc. Through this training Trustees gain skills and experience which are transferable lo other
settings. These benefits are incidental and necessary to ensure that the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries.
Approved by the Board of Trustoes on 24 July 2024 and slgned on Its behalf by:
IkC,rJJi
Peter Dolan
Trustee
Don Campbell
Trustee