Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

DUNLOP & DISTRICT COMMUNITY COMPANY

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/07/17 31/07/18 31/07/19 31/07/20 31/07/21 31/07/22 31/07/23
Total income £29,478 £50,056 £58,597 £58,339 £26,411 £53,379 £61,102
Total spending £47,873 £68,754 £62,964 £69,630 £57,635 £63,005 £74,992
Surplus/deficit -£18,395 -£18,698 -£4,367 -£11,291 -£31,224 -£9,626 -£13,890
Established: 22 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • General Community services
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','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
  • East Ayrshire
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems','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 (8)
Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 24-70
  • FLOYD, Mhairi
    Appointed: 2022
    Occupation: Occupational Health Advisor
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 31/07/2002, number: SC033326
  • Registered at Companies House on 31/07/2002, number: SC234796
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

1 Dam Park, Dunlop, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA3 4BZ

Objectives

To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Dunlop and District without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by associating the local statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities, or assist in the provision of facilities, in the interests of social welfare for recreation and other leisure-time occupation so that their condition of life may be improved.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator

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