Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -6 ?

    BRESSAY PUBLIC HALL COMMITTEE 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Accounts have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years
    • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 30/09/15 30/09/18 30/09/19 30/09/20 30/09/21 30/09/22
    Total income £34,884 £24,007 £24,520 £24,442 £19,236 £17,266
    Total spending £31,010 £15,243 £24,052 £10,889 £6,024 £25,562
    Surplus/deficit £3,874 £8,764 £468 £13,553 £13,212 -£8,296
    Established: 64 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It does none of these
    GiG Classification
    • Amusement and recreation services, incl holidays
    Purposes
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    Where it operates
    • Shetland Islands
    Who it helps
    • 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 04/05/1960, number: SC009915
    Filing Record
    4 returns made; AR21: 48 days late, AR20: 276 days late, AR19: 33 days late,
    Main office

    , ZE2 9ER

    Objectives

    The said subjects and the building 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 in all time coming for the purpose of physical and mental training and recreation, and social, moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms, library, lectures, classes, recreation or otherwise as may be found expedient of the inhabitants of the island of Bressay, in the County of Zetland, without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions subject to the provisions of these presents.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
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