Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 5
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 14 ?

PEACOCK VISUAL ARTS LIMITED

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/03/17 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
Charitable activities £540,252 £547,585 £450,196 £520,289 £563,735
Donations & Legacies £19,666 £41,742 £1,983 £245,729 £32,001
Other Income
Investment Income
Total income £517,084 £559,918 £589,327 £452,179 £766,018 £658,334 £595,736
Charitable activities spending £526,914 £447,938 £442,646 £393,992 £557,910
Fundraising costs 0% 4% 2% 11% 5% 4%
Other spending
Total spending £429,740 £528,877 £474,371 £451,181 £479,089 £514,708 £580,447
Surplus/deficit £87,344 £31,041 £114,956 £998 £286,929 £143,626 £15,289
Established: 47 years
(50 years as a company)
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Where it operates
  • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Aberdeen
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
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Using Printmaking to Underpin the Curriculum for Excellence
£6,820 18/01/2023
The Peacock and the Worm will develop accessible printing practices to inform cross-curricular, arts-based pedagogies with small schools across rural Aberdeenshire. Processes will scaffold visual ....more
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Using Printmaking to Underpin the Curriculum for Excellence
£150,000 14/03/2022
The Peacock and the Worm will develop accessible printing practices to inform cross-curricular, arts-based pedagogies with small schools across rural Aberdeenshire. Processes will scaffold visual ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (8)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split
Based on 7/8 persons

Age Range of Directors: 44-78
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 01/04/1978, number: SC014840
  • Registered at Companies House on 23/08/1974, number: SC056235
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR20: 60 days late, AR18: 5 days late,
Main office

21 Castle Street, Aberdeen, AB11 5BQ

Objectives

4. The organisation's objects are to advance education, the arts and culture by enriching the cultural offer for all who live in, or visit the North East of Scotland. PVA will seek to achieve this by supporting art and artists through three interrelated areas of activity: production, education, and exhibition.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving

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