Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

    CANONBIE PUBLIC HALL & PLAYING FIELD RECREATION CENTRE 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
    • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 30/09/17 30/09/18 30/09/19 30/09/20 30/09/21 30/09/22
    Total income £24,686 £8,201 £9,309 £23,443 £15,911 £42,722
    Total spending £33,317 £7,176 £9,613 £15,971 £23,439 £34,166
    Surplus/deficit -£8,631 £1,025 -£304 £7,472 -£7,528 £8,556
    Established: 64 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Sports & recreational facilities
    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 advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','the advancement of animal welfare
    Where it operates
    • Dumfries And Galloway
    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? ?

    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
    National Lottery Community Fund - Canonbie Fitness Trail
    £9,450 20/06/2022
    This group will use the funding to create a fitness trail in Canonbie playpark to improve health and wellbeing opportunities for the whole community.
    Cumbria Community Foundation - Village hall floor relining
    £4,840 01/07/2020
    Village hall floor relining
    National Lottery Community Fund - Canonbie Public Hall Moving Forward
    £10,000 22/02/2017
    12
    This project will enable the refurbishment of the kitchen, the women’s toilet, and meeting room in the Public Hall.

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 03/10/1960, number: SC002928
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , DG14 0RT

    Objectives

    The said subjects and the buildings erected or to be erected thereon (hereinafter referred to as 'The Trust subjects') are dedicated and shall be held by us and our successors as Trustees for the provision of recreation rooms, lectures, classes and sporting facilities as may be found expedient for the inhabitants of Canonbie in the Dumfries and Galloway Region and its immediate vicinity, without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions subject to the provision of these presents.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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