Holywood Shared Town was formed from a group of Holywood friends and residents who wanted to make a positive impact on their community and to strengthen participation of people of all ages in the community for the benefit of all. 

Holywood Shared Town was incorporated as a Private Limited Company by guarantee (Company Number: NI617275) in 2013 and a registered charity with the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (No. 101962) since 2016.

Holywood Shared Town is a charity for the advancement of citizenship or community development with social, cultural and environmental aims and benefits. 
The Directors and Trustees of the Charity range from a variety of backgrounds and specialisms, working together to realise the vision of Holywood Shared Town to connect, support & build a flourishing community.