COMHALTAS IN BRITAIN

Charity number: 1185729
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Comhaltas in Britain is a creative community nurturing Irish culture. We promote and pass on our Irish cultural traditions to future generations. As a voluntary membership organisation we provide education opportunities to young people, social activities for families and support against isolation for later in life through a connection to traditional Irish music, song, dance & the Irish language.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £153,987
Total expenditure: £166,530

Total income includes £106,991 from 1 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

280 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 October 2019: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Theresa Concepta Gallagher Chair 17 February 2019
None on record
Michael Peter Fitzgerald Trustee 02 November 2022
None on record
Mairi Claire Docherty Trustee 02 November 2022
None on record
Calum McGregor Trustee 02 November 2022
None on record
David Ross Browne Trustee 02 November 2022
None on record
Evin Francis Downey Trustee 02 November 2022
None on record
Patrick Joseph Ballantyne Trustee 02 November 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £378.71k £149.11k £142.27k £153.99k
Total expenditure £169.82k £179.24k £170.52k £166.53k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £106.99k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 29 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 29 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 15 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 15 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 30 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 30 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 09 Oct 2019

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN TRADITIONAL IRISH MUSICAL ARTS, IN PARTICULAR BY PRESENTING PERFORMANCES OF, AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PUBLIC TO PARTICIPATE IN, TRADITIONAL FORMS OF IRISH MUSIC, DANCING AND SINGING INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) TRADITIONAL IRISH DANCING, THE PLAYING OF THE HARP AND UILLEANN PIPES, AND TRADITIONAL SONG IN THE IRISH LANGUAGE.

Contact information

Address:
Liverpool Irish Centre
6 BOUNDARY LANE
EVERTON
LIVERPOOL
L6 5JG
Phone:
07708949919
Email:
info@comhaltas.co.uk
Website:

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