governance

South East Simon Community is a company limited by guarantee and is a charity.

Membership is open to people who volunteer with South East Simon and who embrace the values of South East Simon Community.

Governance and Structure

South East Simon Community is registered in Ireland as a company limited by guarantee, not having a share capital. Our Companies Registration Office (CRO) number is: 376398.
South East Simon Community is a Registered Charity with the Charities Regulator – Ireland’s national statutory regulator for charitable organisations. Our Registered Charity Number is: 20055141.
South East Simon Community is registered as a charity with the Office of the Revenue Commissioners. Our Revenue CHY Number is: 15749.

Voluntary Board of Directors

The Board of Directors are volunteers:

Ned Brennan
Paula Byrne
Michael Dineen
Ann Fitzgerald
Ruth Fuller
Eoin MacCuirc
Christine Moloney (Chair)
Anthony O’Donovan
Peter O’Meara
Jim O’Shaughnessy
Heather Reynolds
Brendan Ryan (Secretary)
Mary Ryan
Leslie Warren

Voluntary Codes & Practices

Guidelines for Charitable Organisations on Fundraising from the Public

South East Simon is fully committed to achieving the standards contained within the Guidance for Charitable Organisations on Fundraising from the Public.
The Charities Regulator Guidelines exist to ensure accountability to donors, beneficiaries and the public. The Guidelines are underpinned by the following principles:
  • Respect.
  • Honesty and integrity.
  • Transparency and accountability.

We have carefully considered the Guidelines and believe we meet the standards it sets out.

Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP)

South East Simon Community’s annual accounts are independently audited every year by PricewaterhouseCoopers. We prepare our accounts in accordance with Irish accounting standards and with reference to the Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) for charities.
This is a comprehensive framework that enables us to explain what we aim to do, how we go about it and what we achieve.