CCNI Northern Ireland charity profile

The Link Family and Community Centre

Received: on timeCharity number 101921
Registered10 April 2015
Latest income£327,576
Financial year end31 December 2024

01 Registration

Identity and public record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
Official name
The Link Family and Community Centre
CCNI number
101921
Reporting status
Received: on time
Governing document
Memorandum and Articles
Public address
The Link Family & Community Centre, 10 West Street, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4EN

02 Charity activity

Purposes and classifications

CCNI

Charitable purposes

To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Newtownards and its environs without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, age, race, ethnicity, or political, religious or other opinion by associating with the statutory authorities, churches, voluntary and community organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to: (a) advance community development and, in particular, the promotion of the community and voluntary sector for the benefit of the public by providing support, information, services and facilities to churches and community and voluntary groups and encouraging such organisations to co-operate to achieve their aims; (b) relieve those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, drug or alcohol dependency, financial hardship or other disadvantage; (c) advance education and training and promote the physical, intellectual and social development of young children; (d) promote good community relations, religious and racial harmony and equality and diversity; (e) promote volunteering and recruit, select and train volunteers for services within the area of benefit; (f) promote the social economy and social enterprises within the area of benefit for the benefit of the general public; (g) provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and other leisure time occupations with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said residents.

What the charity does

The advancement of education,The advancement of citizenship or community development,The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity,The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Who the charity helps

Addictions (drug/solvent/alcohol abuse),Adult training,Asylum seekers/refugees,Community safety/crime prevention,Ethnic minorities,General public,Homelessness,Language community,Learning disabilities,Men,Mental health,Older people,Parents,Preschool (0-5 year olds),Tenants,Unemployed/low income,Voluntary and community sector,Volunteers,Women,Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

Advice/advocacy/information,Community development,Counselling/support,Cultural,Economic development,Education/training,Gender,Human rights/equality,Relief of poverty,Volunteer development,Youth development

03 Latest finances

Income, spending and resources

Period 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Total income
£327,576
Previous total income
£0
Donations and legacies
£126,768
Charitable activities income
£145,078
Trading income
£55,730
Investment income
£0
Other income
£0
Total income and endowments
£327,576
Total spending
£324,349
Raising funds expenditure
£0
Charitable activities expenditure
£254,718
Governance expenditure
£0
Other expenditure
£0
Total expenditure
£324,349
Total fixed assets
£414,800
Net assets and liabilities
£0
Employees / volunteers
11 / 45
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These are reported values from the CCNI register export. Zero and missing values are reproduced as supplied and should be checked against the charity’s filed accounts before a material decision.

04 Provenance

Source and matching