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

    NEWBATTLE COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
    Established: 43 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £5,350 £11,905 £8,929 £1,797 £2,421 £13,460
    Total spending £9,688 £12,914 £9,801 £2,137 £1,716 £9,350
    Surplus/deficit -£4,338 -£1,009 -£872 -£340 £705 £4,110
    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The prevention or relief of poverty
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
    Where it operates
    • Midlothian
    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 - Newbattle Community Centre Improvements
    £9,995 08/09/2022
    This group will use the funding to make improvements to their facilities and for first aid training at their centre in Midlothian.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Newbattle Summer Playscheme
    £4,000 07/06/2019
    11
    This group will use the funding to run a summer playscheme for children throughout the school holidays. This will include arts and crafts activities, games, cooking classes, and day trips away from ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Equipment for Newbattle Groups
    £6,000 14/06/2018
    12
    This group will use funding to buy equipment for the wide range of community groups and clubs which are based in the centre. The centre works in partnership with Midlothian Council's Lifelong ....more

    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 29/01/1981, number: SC015325
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Community Learning Centre, 67 Gardiner Place, Newtongrange, Midlothian, EH22 4RT

    Objectives

    To advance education and to provide, or assist in the provision of, facilities for recreation or other leisure-time occupation, where such provision or assistance in provision is in the interests of Social Welfare. and is made with the object of improving the conditions of life of the members of the community in the area of benefit.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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