Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Static board: -3
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -8 ?

MAGGIES HOOSIE PRESERVATION TRUST

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age
  • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely male
  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years 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 £2,848 £993 £866 £10,243 £2 £914
Total spending £5,011 £1,639 £1,138 £599 £412 £1,507
Surplus/deficit -£2,163 -£646 -£272 £9,644 -£410 -£593
Established: 33 years
(38 years as a company)
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It does none of these
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
Purposes
  • Any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Where it operates
  • Aberdeenshire
  • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation
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?

Directors (5)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 43-78
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 20/03/1992, number: SC019975
  • Registered at Companies House on 21/03/1986, number: SC097956
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

Anderson House, 9-11 Firthside St, Fraserburgh, AB43 9AB

Objectives

To promote and encourage, either on its own or' in conjunction with others, the maintenance and improvements: of the amenity of the geographical area of Banff and Buchan Region ,and the protection and preservation of the Region's landscape and historical and architectural heritage by any means and, in particular, by the acquisition of such lands and 'Buildings of historical,archtectural or constructional interest'as 'the '·Council or Management for the time being of the Trust may select for the purpose of restoration and sale or lease subject to such legally valid restrictions as will ensure preservation of such lands and buildings.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator

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