Finance Score: -13
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
  • Return overdue: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -16 ?

BRESSAY PUBLIC HALL COMMITTEE

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Latest return is overdue

Financial issues to consider:

  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years
  • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 30/09/15 30/09/18 30/09/19 30/09/20 30/09/21 30/09/22
Total income £34,884 £24,007 £24,520 £24,442 £19,236 £17,266
Total spending £31,010 £15,243 £24,052 £10,889 £6,024 £25,562
Surplus/deficit £3,874 £8,764 £468 £13,553 £13,212 -£8,296
Established: 64 years
Scottish Charity Regulator
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It does none of these
GiG Classification
  • Village halls & community buildings
Purposes
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
Where it operates
  • Shetland Islands
Who it helps
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 04/05/1960, number: SC009915
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR21: 48 days late, AR20: 276 days late, AR19: 33 days late,
Main office

Bressay Public Hall, Bressay, Shetland, ZE2 9ER

Objectives

The said subjects and the building erected or to be erected thereon (hereinafter referred to as 'The Trust subjects') are dedicated and shall be held by us and our successors as Trustees in all time coming for the purpose of physical and mental training and recreation, and social, moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms, library, lectures, classes, recreation or otherwise as may be found expedient of the inhabitants of the island of Bressay, in the County of Zetland, without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions subject to the provisions of these presents.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator

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