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

FIFE CONTEMPORARY ART AND CRAFT (ST ANDREWS) LIMITED 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender
Established: 36 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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 £155,980 £163,511 £152,611 £155,716 £160,333 £160,826
Total spending £156,652 £161,377 £170,418 £123,219 £139,136 £148,138
Surplus/deficit -£672 £2,134 -£17,807 £32,497 £21,197 £12,688
What it does
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Who it helps
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Where it operates
  • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Fife

Who's supporting 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
William Grant Foundation - Crafted Selves exhibition
£5,000 23/03/2023
Unrestricted funding but made in response to a request for support with the Crafted Selves exhibition, specifically to help produce sound recordings of the featured artists and towards a publication. ....more
Robertson Trust - The Fife Carers' Collection Project
£12,000 29/07/2019
The Fife Carers' Collection Project

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (8)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 40-70
  • NELSON, Jason
    Appointed: 2021
    Occupation: Artist & University Lecturer
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 13/05/1988, number: SC007748
  • Registered at Companies House on 30/03/1988, number: SC110152
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

Fife Contemporary Art & Craft, Town Hall, Queen's Gardens, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9TA

Objectives

(a) To promote, maintain, improve and advance education particularly by promoting and encouraging the study, practice, knowledge and appreciation of the visual arts and crafts and for these purposes to organise, promote, manage and conduct exhibitions, conferences, lectures, commissions, residencies and workshops and any other related art activities in St. Andrews or elsewhere provided that all objects of the Company shall be of a charitable nature. (b) To engage, employ and enter into agreements and engagements with persons, firms and companies or others to present, produce, manage and conduct such activities as described in 3(a) above so as to promote and encourage the arts. (c) To retain or employ professional or technical advisers or workers in connection with the objects of the Company and to pay reasonable and proper fees for their services.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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