Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 4
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

WICK DEVELOPMENT TRUST

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 30/11/22 30/11/23
Charitable activities
Donations & Legacies
Other Income
Investment Income
Total income £70,300 £270,914
Charitable activities spending
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending £61,801 £169,387
Surplus/deficit £8,499 £101,527
Established: 3 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • General Community services
Purposes
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
Where it operates
  • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Highland
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
Foundation Scotland - Wick River Campsite - Phase 2 - Toilet & Facilities Building
£16,367 14/03/2024
4
To contribute to the cost of creating a new toilet block and laundry facility, including installation of a mechanical heating ventilation system.
Foundation Scotland - Wick River Campsite - Phase 2 - Toilet & Facilities Building
£20,000 06/11/2023
3
To supply WC and shower units to be fitted within the new toilet block building at Wick Campsite.

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: 32-67
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 29/09/2021, number: SC051307
  • Registered at Companies House on 14/11/2019, number: SC647148
Main office

The Willows, Manse Road, Thrumster, Wick, Caithness, KW1 4TQ

Objectives

The advancement of community development (including the advancement of urban regeneration) principally within the Community

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving

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