Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +2
    Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

    WHITENESS & WEISDALE HALL 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
    • Income has been volatile recently
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/12/17 31/12/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 31/12/21 31/12/22
    Total income £24,653 £32,286 £122,879 £28,217 £30,029 £20,061
    Total spending £31,967 £31,000 £134,929 £14,805 £16,239 £17,167
    Surplus/deficit -£7,314 £1,286 -£12,050 £13,412 £13,790 £2,894
    Established: 54 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It does none of these
    GiG Classification
    • Community services
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    Where it operates
    • Shetland Islands
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    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
    National Lottery Community Fund - WWPC New Heating & Energy Saving Project
    £5,000 21/05/2019
    12
    This group will use the funding to upgrade the heating system, upgrade the electrical system and insulate the public hall in Weisdale, Shetland.
    Robertson Trust - The Upgrade of Whiteness & Weisdale Public Hall
    £15,000 25/02/2019
    The Upgrade of Whiteness & Weisdale Public 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 02/11/1970, number: SC013823
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Caiystane, Weisdale, Shetland, ZE2 9LQ

    Objectives

    The advancement of education The advancement of civic responsibility or community development.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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