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Friends Of O'hehir

The funding raised is used to support the Dancers of O'Hehir School of Irish dance, a dance school in the north east of England in a socially deprived region. Dancers require help with footwear, class fees, transportation costs to major competitions etc. The funds are also used for community events to bring pupils/families together to enjoy events such as pantomime trips & parties etc..

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Activities & Mission

The funding raised is used to support the Dancers of O'Hehir School of Irish dance, a dance school in the north east of England in a socially deprived region. Dancers require help with footwear, class fees, transportation costs to major competitions etc. The funds are also used for community events to bring pupils/families together to enjoy events such as pantomime trips & parties etc..

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,962
Latest Expenditure
£3,589

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 60.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 60.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£10,338
£10,6680 / 10
2022
£10,186
£4,9210 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of O'hehir

What does Friends Of O'hehir do?

The funding raised is used to support the Dancers of O'Hehir School of Irish dance, a dance school in the north east of England in a socially deprived region. Dancers require help with footwear, class fees, transportation costs to major competitions etc. The funds are also used for community events to bring pupils/families together to enjoy events such as pantomime trips & parties etc..

How much income did Friends Of O'hehir report in 2024?

Friends Of O'hehir reported total income of £10k and reported expenditure of £11k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of O'hehir registered as a charity?

Friends Of O'hehir was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 September 2021 as charity number 1195904. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Friends Of O'hehir?

Friends Of O'hehir is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Melanie Hesketh. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of O'hehir operate?

Friends Of O'hehir operates in Durham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of O'hehir a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of O'hehir is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1195904.

Details

Address
O'Hehir Studios
Barnfield Road
Spennymoor
Co.Durham
DL16 6EA
Registration Date
23 September 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5187152
Charity Number
1195904

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Trustees

Melanie Hesketh Chair
Aisling Stewart
Rachael Marsden
Sinead Avery

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