Overall GiG Score: -3 ?
Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +0

    FETTERNEAR HALL TRUST 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    Established: 65 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 30/04/18 30/04/19 30/04/20 30/04/21 30/04/22 30/04/23
    Total income £14,019 £21,434 £14,904 £10,716 £8,386 £11,490
    Total spending £7,138 £15,843 £4,229 £16,977 £21,895 £22,617
    Surplus/deficit £6,881 £5,591 £10,675 -£6,261 -£13,509 -£11,127
    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 citizenship or community development
    Where it operates
    • Aberdeenshire

    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
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Fetternear Hall
    £2,586 19/11/2018
    Our roof has been leaking, causing damage to walls which will have to be re-built.
    Robertson Trust - The Refurbishment of Fetternear Hall
    £15,000 30/04/2016
    The Refurbishment of Fetternear 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 30/03/1959, number: SC009387
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Hillfold, Blairdaff, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, AB51 5LS

    Objectives

    Any land acquired as above for the purposes of the Trust together with the buildings erected or to be erected thereon (which land and buildings are hereinafter referred to as 'the Trust subjects') shall be conveyed or leased to the Trustees to be held by them and their successors as Trustees in all time coming for the purposes of physical and mental training and recreation, and social, moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms, library, lectures, classes, recreations and entertainments or otherwise as may be found expedient for the inhabitants of the Parishes of Chapel of Garioch, Monymusk Quod Sacra Parish Blairdaff and part of the Parishes of Inverurie and in the County of Aberdeen and its immediate vicinity, without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions subject to the provisions of these presents.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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