Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

    ROSS & CROMARTY HERITAGE SOCIETY 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile recently
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/01/18 31/01/19 31/01/20 31/01/21 31/01/22 31/01/23 31/01/24
    Total income £295 £1,523 £3,071 £1,562 £1,387 £437 £514
    Total spending £349 £204 £383 £703 £730 £1,573 £436
    Surplus/deficit -£54 £1,319 £2,688 £859 £657 -£1,136 £78
    Established: 51 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Museums, parks, historical sites
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    Where it operates
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Highland
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    Who supports 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 19/07/1973, number: SC008351
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , IV6 7RL

    Objectives

    The aims of the Society shall be to promote and encourage interest in, and care for, the history, beauty and character of the area and, in particular, the following objects, by charitable means but not otherwise: (i) To maintain and develop the Ross and Cromarty Heritage Society website www.rossandcromartyheritage.org (ii) To prepare reports and schedules of historic relics, to collect, collate and preserve pictorial and literary records. (iii) In the event of any historic relic having, in the proved need of progress, to be altered or destroyed, to record all available details before the proposed alteration or destruction takes place. (iv) To register the location and ownership of historic relics in the area and to encourage the owner to ensure their preservation and safe custody, and in the event of the owner not being in a position to exercise such responsibilities, to assist said owner in any manner considered practical. (v) To encourage, support and carry out research into matters of historic and general interest in the area, and to publish the results of such research in suitable fonn. (vi) To maintain liaison with educationists and provide assistance by means of meetings, lectures, exhibitions, publications and publicity, so as to encourage students and others to take an interest in the aims of the Society. (vii) To make such representations to official bodies as in the opinion of the Society may be necessary to safeguard the objects of the Society and the public interest. (viii) To promote schemes of a charitable nature in accordance with the foregoing objects.

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