Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

    THE YOUNGER (BENMORE) TRUST 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    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 £31,491 £30,931 £33,822 £27,372 £22,868 £24,547
    Total spending £28,463 £2,316 £17,861 £68,363 £47,239 £24,226
    Surplus/deficit £3,028 £28,615 £15,961 -£40,991 -£24,371 £321
    Established: 94 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
    GiG Classification
    • Poverty relief
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
    Where it operates
    • Argyll And Bute
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    Who's supporting 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 05/04/1930, number: SC000284
    Filing Record
    4 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    107 Alexander Street, DUNOON, Argyll, PA23 7PY

    Objectives

    Without prejudice to these presents in all other respects. but the conveyance hereby made is granted in trust always and for the ends, uses and purposes hereinafter mentioned, videlicet:- the revenue to be received by the Trustees from the feuduties and the rents or other proceeds of the subjects hereby disponed shall, after paying all expenses of management, taxes, and other necessary outlays, be used by the Trustees for the maintenance of the amenity utility and beauty of the Policies and Gardens of Benmore House and for the prosecution of research and the advancement of education in botany and sylviculture at Benmore.... Declaring that in the event of Benmore ceasing to be used for the prosecution of research and the advancement of education in botany and sylviculture, the Trustees shall thereupon denude of the said Trust and shall reconvey and dispose to me or my foresaids the whole of the subjects hereby conveyed by me in trust.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
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