Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

Spending falling: -1
but now stabilising: +1
Volatile income: -3
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -3

BLACK ISLE MEN'S SHED

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial issues to consider:

Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period but has stabilised more recently
Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/12/18	31/12/19	31/12/20	31/12/21	31/12/22	31/12/23
Total income	£14,880	£7,323	£3,440	£12,812	£4,719	£6,453
Total spending	£9,086	£8,016	£1,968	£14,065	£3,961	£3,392
Surplus/deficit	£5,794	-£693	£1,472	-£1,253	£758	£3,061

Established: 7 years

http://bimshed.uk/

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Amusement and recreation services

Purposes

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

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Highland

Who it helps

Older People
Other defined groups
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 05/02/2018, number: SC048114

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Main office

Ness Cottage, Ness Road, Fortrose, Ross-shire, IV10 8SD

Objectives

The purpose of the organisation is to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and well being of men of all ages and backgrounds living in the Black Isle area. By: Powers a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men's Shed. b) Offering opportunities for men in the Black Isle area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice. c) Reducing isolation of men in the area thus contributing to their physical and mental wellbeing. d) Developing the capacity of men in the Black Isle area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.