Finance Score: 5

Governance Score: 5

Support Score: 3

Strong growth: +2
Fundraising costs low: +3
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Mainly male board: -1

Overall weighted support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 13

AN TREAS ROINN INNSE GALL OR THIRD SECTOR HEBRIDES

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
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Charitable activities	£233,765	£181,661		£158,570		£537,271
Donations & Legacies				£25,000		£1,627
Other Income				£120,491
Investment Income	£113,443	£74,741		£51,190		£25,465
Total income	£368,966	£273,297	£208,613	£366,729	£290,439	£801,073
Charitable activities spending	£291,978	£288,436		£308,795		£643,210
Fundraising costs						0%
Other spending				£7,714		£8,653
Total spending	£291,978	£288,436	£277,951	£316,509	£274,780	£653,324
Surplus/deficit	£76,988	-£15,139	-£69,338	£50,220	£15,659	£147,749

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Established: 51 years

www.thirdsectorhebrides.org.uk

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

General Community services

Purposes

The prevention or relief of poverty
The advancement of education
The advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the promotion of equality and diversity','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Western Isles

Who it helps

Children or young people
Older People
People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The Royal Countryside Fund - Connecting Communities
£24,400	01/07/2023	This project will address a long-standing and ever-increasing need across the Isle of Lewis for free, easily accessible transport, enabling people living in incredibly remote rural communities to ....more This project will address a long-standing and ever-increasing need across the Isle of Lewis for free, easily accessible transport, enabling people living in incredibly remote rural communities to access social events and activities and services which they are currently unable to.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (7)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Based on 6/7 persons

Age Range of Directors: 38-81

EMBERSON, John Weatherley
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Retired

MACLEAN, Derek
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Director

MACLEOD, Alasdair
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Retired

MACLEOD, Callum
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Retired

MACLEOD, Coinneach
Appointed: 2016
Occupation: Business Manager

MACLEOD, Eric
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Active Schools Co-Ordinator

MORRISON, Janet Ann
Appointed: 2024
Occupation: Solicitor

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 01/08/1973, number: SC015053
Registered at Companies House on 20/03/1996, number: SC164323

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR20: 80 days late,

Main office

Third Sector Hebrides, 30 Francis Street, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, HS1 2ND

Objectives

To promote, for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Western Isles, the advancement of education, the furtherance of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness.