Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

    ARGYLL AND THE ISLANDS AGRICULTURAL TRUST

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/12/17 31/12/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 31/12/21 31/12/22
    Total income £32,673 £32,158 £34,524 £84,612 £51,511 £58,535
    Total spending £29,968 £34,069 £31,196 £79,291 £51,712 £47,152
    Surplus/deficit £2,705 -£1,911 £3,328 £5,321 -£201 £11,383
    Established: 26 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
    GiG Classification
    • General Community services
    Purposes
    • The prevention or relief of poverty
    • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
    • Any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
    Where it operates
    • Argyll And Bute
    Who it helps
    • Other defined groups
    • Other charities or voluntary bodies

    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 04/03/1999, number: SC028777
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Messrs D M MacKinnon, Bank of Scotland Buildings, Station Road, Oban, Argyll, PA34 4LN

    Objectives

    (a) The relief of poverty, suffering and distress of crofters and farmers who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress individually or generally in Argyll and the Islands. (b) The relief of poverty, suffering and distress of spouses, children and dependants who are in conditions of need, hardship and distress of the aforesaid crofters and farmers. (c) The furtherance of other charitable purposes for the benefit of the public at large generally and for the benefit of the crofting and farming community particularly in the aforesaid area.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator

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