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Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 5
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 17 ?

AN COMUNN GAIDHEALACH 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers and there are significant future grants due to be received
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 30/06/18 30/06/19 30/06/20 30/06/21 30/06/22 30/06/23
Charitable activities £416,796
Donations & Legacies £405,406 £417,282 £474,711 £293,299 £408,144
Other Income
Investment Income £13,027 £13,532 £13,321 £11,282 £11,929 £15,750
Total income £550,978 £560,175 £615,177 £318,352 £476,591 £499,803
Charitable activities spending £529,784 £528,993 £614,820 £293,483 £525,982 £531,454
Fundraising costs 0% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1%
Other spending £4,273 £5,500 £15,062 £17,460 £8,443 £3,478
Total spending £535,803 £537,337 £638,990 £313,519 £538,994 £539,579
Surplus/deficit £15,175 £22,838 -£23,813 £4,833 -£62,403 -£39,776
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Established: 113 years

www.ancomunn.co.uk

Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
Listed activities
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Where it operates
  • UK and overseas, main operating location: Western Isles
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - Acadamaidh a' Mhòid
£18,000 21/03/2024
6
A' toirt seachad oideachadh ceòl, cultar is Gàidhlig do sgoilearan air thòiseach air Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail 2024 san Òbain / Providing music, culture and Gaelic tuition to pupils ahead of the ....more
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - An Comunn Gàidhealach 2024/25
£133,250 07/03/2024
12
A' lìbhrigeadh am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail 2023 ann am Pàislig is cumail taic ri Mòdan ionadail air feadh na h-Alba / Delivering the Royal National Mòd 2023 in Paisley and supporting local Mòds ....more
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - An Comunn Gàidhealach 2023/24
£128,250 09/03/2023
A' lìbhrigeadh am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail 2023 ann am Pàislig is cumail taic ri Mòdan ionadail air feadh na h-Alba / Delivering the Royal National Mòd 2023 in Paisley and supporting local Mòds ....more
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - Oifigear nam Mòdan Ionadail
£30,000 15/02/2023
Thathas a' sireadh taic-airgid airson dreuchd Oifigear nam Mòdan Ionadail a stèidheachadh. 'S e prìomh dhleastanasan agus gnìomhan na dreuchd seo: • Bidh an neach san dreuchd  seo a’ ....more
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - An Comunn Gàidhealach 2022/23
£125,000 02/03/2022
12
A' lìbhrigeadh am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail 2022 ann am Peairt is cumail taic ri Mòdan ionadail air feadh na h-Alba / Delivering the Royal National Mòd 2022 in Perth and supporting local Mòds ....more
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - An Comunn Gàidhealach 2021/22
£100,850 24/02/2021
Inbhe na Gàidhlig a thogail tron Mhòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail agus tro Mhòdan Ionadail / Promoting Gaelic through the Royal National Mòd and regional Mòds
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - Taic nam Mòdan Ionadail & Làn-Dùil-Soisgeul Air-Loidhne
£14,000 10/02/2021
Ag obair gus siostaman IT cunbhalach a chur air dòigh airson Mòdan ionadail agus airson seiseanan soisgeul air-loidhne a chumail do chòisirean Gàidhlig / Working to provide consistent IT systems ....more
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - Sgeama Brosnachaidh Seinn Gàidhlig & Craoladh a’ Mhòid
£14,000 20/10/2020
Ann an co-bhann le Fèisean nan Gàidheal, a' cur air dòigh seiseanan seinn ann an diofar coimhearsnachdan agus cuideachd a chur air dòigh craoladh beò air-loidhne den Mhòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail / ....more
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - Sgeama Cànain nan Còsirean
£5,000 05/08/2020
A' toirt seachadh oideachadh Gàidhlig do bhuill còisirean inbhich / Providing Gaelic tuition to adult choir members
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - Taic Ceòl 2020
£7,200 11/03/2020
A' deasachadh pìosan ciùil Gàidhlig a dh' ionnsaigh am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail / Preparing Gaelic pieces of music for the Royal National Mòd
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - An Comunn Gàidhealach 2020/21
£100,850 26/02/2020
Inbhe na Gàidhlig a thogail tron Mhòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail agus tro Mhòdan Ionadail / Promoting Gaelic through the Royal National Mòd and regional Mòds
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - Acadamaidh a' Mhòid & Craoladh a' Mhòid
£18,000 20/05/2019
Ann an co-bhonn le Fèisean nan Gàidheal, a' lìbhrigeadh seiseanan ullachaidh airson am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail agus a' tòiseachadh le bhith craoladh pìosan beò air-loidhne bhon a' Mhòd agus ....more
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - Taic Ceòl 2019
£7,300 25/02/2019
A' foillseachadh pìosan-ciùil a bhios air an cleachdadh airson a' Mhòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail 2019 / Developing music pieces to be used for the Royal National Mòd
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - An Comunn Gàidhealach 2019/20
£100,000 05/12/2018
12
Inbhe na Gàidhlig a thogail tron Mhòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail agus tro Mhòdan Ionadail / Promoting Gaelic through the Royal National Mòd and regional Mòds
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - An Comunn Gàidhealach 2018/19
£100,000 08/03/2018
12
Inbhe na Gàidhlig a thogail tron Mhòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail agus tro Mhòdan Ionadail / Promoting Gaelic through the Royal National Mòd and regional Mòds
Co-Operative Group - Grant to An Comunn Gàidhealach Meur Ìle (Islay Local Mòd Committee)
£6,850 29/11/2017
Will will organise and market new competitions promoting Islay culture, in particular to Islay children and to visiting competitors.
Foundation Scotland - An Comunn Gaidhealach Meur Ile
£1,000 22/04/2016
5
To contribute to the cost of employing a paid secretary to market the Mod and develop a new Composition competition, widening its range of activities and encouraging more participation in this ....more
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How is it governed?

Directors (12)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 30-78
  • ROBERTSON, Iain
    Appointed: 2022
    Occupation: Technical Officer, The Highland Council
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 05/04/1911, number: SC001282
  • Registered at Companies House on 27/04/2007, number: SC322420
Filing Record
4 returns made; all on time
Main office

, HS1 2QN

Objectives

For the benefit of the public to support and develop all aspects of the Gaelic language, culture, history and heritage at local, national and international levels

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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