01 Registration
Identity and public record
- Official name
- Irish FA Foundation Limited
- CCNI number
- 106229
- Reporting status
- Received: on time
- Governing document
- Memorandum and Articles
- Public address
- Irish Fa Foundation, National Football Stadium, Donegall Avenue, Belfast, BT12 6LU
- Exact Companies House link
- IRISH FA FOUNDATION LIMITED · NI642595
02 Charity activity
Purposes and classifications
Charitable purposes
4.1. The Charity's objects (the Objects) are specifically restricted to the following: 4.1.1. the advancement of amateur football, youth football, schools football and futsal in accordance with the remit of the Irish Football Association, for the benefit of the general public in any part of Northern Ireland, by ensuring that due attention is given to the physical education of such persons and with a view to furthering that object, by providing funds and assisting in the organisation and provision of facilities which will enable and encourage such persons to participate in physical recreation and football or futsal (as appropriate) with a focus on local grassroots participation, and delivering on all strategies implemented and adopted by the Irish Football Association; 4.1.2. to advance education by providing work experience and support to educational establishments and extra-curricular educational groups (targeting young people, NEETS and areas of social need) and by developing and offering accredited education programmes which use football as a hook for education including youth coach education courses, Show Racism the Red Card Workshops and referee beginner courses; 4.1.3. in the interests of social welfare to provide funds or to organise or provide facilities for recreation in local communities across Northern Ireland for persons who by reason of their youth or social and economic circumstances have need for such funds or facilities with the object of improving the conditions of life and experiences for the persons for whom the same are provided; 4.1.4. to advance the health and wellbeing of the people of Northern Ireland by leading on the development of a Northern Ireland wide football and positive mental health campaign and veterans football plan for men and women; 4.1.5. to educate the public in relation to the heritage, history and development of football in Northern Ireland and in particular (but not exclusively) by establishing, maintaining and operating a heritage centre open to the public for the permanent exhibition and preservation of sports memorabilia and other items of educational and/or historic value or significance; and 4.1.6. the promotion of such other charitable purposes according to the laws applicable in Northern Ireland, whilst adopting an inclusive approach so that all members of the community have access to our initiatives, regardless of background, gender, religion, politics, race or sexual orientation, in support of the wider charitable objectives of the Irish Football Association. 4.2. Nothing in the articles will authorise an application of the property of the charity for purposes, which are not charitable in accordance with section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008. 4.3. For the avoidance of doubt, the system of law governing the articles of association of the charity is the law of Northern Ireland.
What the charity does
The advancement of education,The advancement of health or the saving of lives,The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science,The advancement of amateur sport,The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage,Other charitable purposes
Who the charity helps
Adult training,Asylum seekers/refugees,Children (5-13 year olds),Community safety/crime prevention,Ethnic minorities,Ex-offenders and prisoners,General public,Men,Mental health,Physical disabilities,Specific areas of deprivation,Voluntary and community sector,Volunteers,Women,Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
Community development,Cross-border/cross-community,Cultural,Disability,Education/training,Heritage/historical,Sport/recreation,Volunteer development,Youth development
03 Latest finances
Income, spending and resources
- Total income
- £3,032,120
- Previous total income
- £0
- Donations and legacies
- £0
- Charitable activities income
- £2,215,028
- Trading income
- £817,092
- Investment income
- £0
- Other income
- £0
- Total income and endowments
- £3,032,120
- Total spending
- £3,027,488
- Raising funds expenditure
- £0
- Charitable activities expenditure
- £2,860,491
- Governance expenditure
- £0
- Other expenditure
- £166,997
- Total expenditure
- £3,027,488
- Total fixed assets
- £57,426
- Net assets and liabilities
- −£385,158
- Employees / volunteers
- 51 / 0
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