Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

    BUNESSAN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/12/17 31/12/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 31/12/21 31/12/22 31/12/23
    Total income £14,384 £3,369 £6,359 £2,078 £1,953 £6,142 £4,725
    Total spending £6,353 £4,547 £2,531 £1,899 £3,180 £3,672 £7,169
    Surplus/deficit £8,031 -£1,178 £3,828 £179 -£1,227 £2,470 -£2,444
    Established: 39 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Social clubs and similar
    Purposes
    • The prevention or relief of poverty
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','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
    • Argyll And Bute
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems','Other charities or voluntary bodies

    Who's supporting 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 09/09/1985, number: SC012499
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    The Schoolhouse, Millbrae, Bunessan, Isle of Mull, PA67 6DG

    Objectives

    The objects of the Association shall be:- a) to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Bunessan and environs without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, by associating the Local Authorities, Voluntary Organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants. b) to secure the establishment, maintenance and management of a Community Centre (hereinafter called “the Centre”) for activities promoted by the Association in furtherance of the above objects, or any of them

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