Governance and Transparency in Le Chéile
In light of recent allegations relating to the misuse of charitable funds, Anne Conroy CEO of Le Chéile would like to reassure all our stakeholders that we are committed to the highest standards of governance in our work.
Governance
Le Chéile is a governed by a Board of Management, is structured as a company limited by guarantee and is registered and up-to-date with the Charity Regulator. All our Board members are volunteers and are unpaid; only vouched out-of-pocket expenses are reimbursed.
A full list of the members of our Board of Management can be found in Board of Management
Funding
Le Chéile is funded by Irish Youth Justice Service through the Probation Service, as part of Ireland’s European Structural and Investment Funds Programmes 2014-2020, which is co-funded by the Irish Government and the European Union. Our service in Limerick also receives part-funding from Limerick City and County Council. We comply fully with all auditing and funding conditions laid out by our funders.
Le Chéile publishes our Audited Accounts annually, in accordance with the SORP best practice standards. Le Chéile is also signed up to the Guiding Principles for Fundraising by Charities.
Transparency
We believe that the work of Le Chéile, our outputs and outcomes and how we spend our money should be open to scrutiny by funders and the public. Therefore we embrace transparency and work to ensure that all of our work and the decisions we take are in the best interests of children and of our key stakeholders.
Le Chéile Accounts and Annual Reports and are available in Publications
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