Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 2

Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3

Overall weighted support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 3

DUNOON & COWAL HERITAGE TRUST

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Financial issues to consider:

On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Total income	£15,911	£16,554	£26,367	£4,586	£13,259	£28,377
Total spending	£14,540	£19,386	£26,906	£9,271	£6,518	£21,517
Surplus/deficit	£1,371	-£2,832	-£539	-£4,685	£6,741	£6,860

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Established: 33 years

www.castlehousemuseum.org.uk

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Museums, parks, historical sites

Purposes

The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Where it operates

Argyll And Bute

Who it helps

No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Dunoon & Cowal Heritage Trust
£10,000	29/03/2022	The Lamont Clan History – presenting the story of our local clan

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (4)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 44-75

DARKINS, Derek
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: School Teacher

HUBBARD, Margaret
Appointed: 2015
Occupation: Tour Guide

MACDONALD, Euan Joseph
Appointed: 2015
Occupation: None

MURRAY, Graeme Stevenson
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Self Employed

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 06/03/1992, number: SC008881
Registered at Companies House on 06/03/1992, number: SC137003

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Castle House Museum, Castle Gardens, Dunoon, Argyll, PA23 7HH

Objectives

(1) The advancement of Education in Scotland by the provision of a Heritage Centre in Dunoon and to set up in Dunoon and to equip, carryon, and develop a a museum, heritage centre, interpretative centre or other premises having for its main objects- (a) The provision of opportunities for young people and others to improve and extend their knowledge of the past. (b) The communication of instruction in history, especially the history, lore and traditions of Dunoon and Cowal by lectures and exhibitions and by other suitable means. (c) The preservation of relics and records of the past. (d) The promotion of education in the study, investigation and interpretation of records and relics of the past. (e) The provision of education and training opportunities for young people with a view to teaching various skills which will assist such young people in acquiring knowledge and finding work.

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