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2025-03-31-annual-report

Mad8 In Mouma Ltd Company No. N1648631 Tru$tèès' Rèport For Th& Year End&d 30 March 2025 The Iruslees pre$8nl Ihwr report and thè financ14 statem¢N$ forth6 year endbd 30 M8r¢h 2025. ObJecilve5 and ActIvIt￿ Alms and Object￿e3 2025 rnarked a per￿ of ieflerlion. con501KJabon. and ienewed puipose for Made in Moume IMIMI. Folowing the dosuie of our retail and c working sp3ce In September 2024, the organisatson entered a necessary 51rateoK iransrtion whi￿ the absence of a physical base presented ¢haI￿n988. rt also prompttd us lo rewtsrt our ¢¢re tni$sion. [￿rtne¢t morg dfepty wrth communrty Stskehdders, and redgfintr the unique value Mim brings tolhe Moume reg￿n. Our fo¢vs thi$ y¥8r hss ¢9nlred on r¢-08tablishiny Mad¢ in Moume a$ a ￿nn¢¢tor- linknng busi￿$$W￿h ¢ommunrty. ¢wbwty wiu) opportunty. and peO￿e wilh the supwi neiwotks they need lo flourish. Signtfi¢ant A¢tivjlj88 Reafhrmlng Our hlljylon Through extpnsive eng¥gEmeniwlh l¢¢al orygaDigaiion¥. ¢ommnity groupg, bu$ine¥se¥. ¥nd p•$1 partiop¥nts. it be¢ame dear thai Mim continue5 to be valued foi Ils ability lo bring people togelher. Key themes con￿StentIY em2rged . Thtrrt 1$ a $irong n$sd for a ntrthral. Irutsitd org¥ni$aiion thai bridye$ the 9ap boiwt•n busines¥ •nd community Local makers and entrepreneurs continue 10 seek support. espeo¥alty posl-pandemic, in areas such as digital skills. bU￿￿eSS development, and martet accèss. . Young people in the region benefftfrom space8 and programrnes that bU1￿j confide￿e, crealwity. and ente￿iSe mind8Bts. These InsKJhl$ h&Ye affimied our mission Yo in¥Nre. eDable, a￿j devale individuals and bunes$e8 in the MDumè community by tsnnetting them 10 skill$, owortunthes. and èach other" Programmo Dovelopm•nf In 2025 AYthou9h without a physical space, we h4ve invested signifiGanl effort into desvjning and planning a new suite of prLyramme5 Ihatcan be deliv¢¢d flexibly ¥¢ros¥the Moume Our intention ￿ to ¢re•te a Sustsinabk model th81 delwer$ 8wal ¢¢¢nOmi¢v￿￿e for$ll ages and stages. . Community Enlerpn5e VVorkshops-A sene5 deggned lo build confidence, business ski115. and creative abilit￿S arnong IoGal entrepreneur5 and young pèopla . Youth Innovatson & Skills Inrtiatsve- A pilot concept focused on devdoping leadership, creat￿rtY, and entrepreneurial thinking in young peop￿ within Lhe Moumes. Busines¥4ommunity Connector EYenls- &nallcale, high-impxt events intended lo briny businesees, comtnunrfy leader¥, and local re5idenlstogelher 10 share Ideas. challenges. and opportunitie5. These progr8mme$were shaped through dlr8deonsuNaiion With ¢J)mmunlty P•rtDeYs, demnY8liw wrcommiimernto bullding Inlli8lv6s wrth the communrty, not IU6tforlhem. Fundlthy and Support Throughout 2025. we activdy sought funding to launch and deliverlhe above progrunmes. lthile we have not yel secured the requred support, we have". Submitted Multip￿ funding ap￿lS7110ns. Developed new partnerships With community ¢rganSsatlDn$. Schools. and wion¥l nerworks. Slrenglhened our govemance. delivery planniDg, and long-lerrn strategic ￿a￿ty. Refrned a sustainable business model designed lo maximise community benelil Whi￿ reducino finanual risk. The work undertaken thi¥ year po8thons Made in Mourne 6trongtyforfuture fundiry 6uccg¥s and long-tsrm resilience. Our Evolwlng Rolo ill tho Moume Communlty thout a physi￿1 buikjing. Mim has evolved into a more agile. ouiward-facirvJ organi¥alvJn. Our unique value now lies in.. . Connecting bunesses 10 ummuDrty needs. . SUpp￿ing IOLXI Fnakers and aspiring enlrepreneuts. Facililabno collatrKJralions Ih8tgenerate socKql and econoynic grovhh. Providing a voice for local enlgtpns8 within rommUnity-f(￿￿se￿ conversations. This connector rde Is not only neede￿ IB Increasiryty essential for an area b￿anCIng •concrnic challenseg, youth rArt-mvJration. and rost- p$ndemi¢ shrft$ In the b¢al ￿0MY. Concluslon ..CONTINUED