Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Spending falling: -1
  • but now stabilising: +1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

    CRAIL PRESERVATION SOCIETY 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period but has stabilised more recently
    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/10/17 31/10/18 31/10/19 31/10/20 31/10/21 31/10/22 31/10/23
    Total income £61,119 £70,277 £23,404 £27,062 £27,768 £41,037 £23,176
    Total spending £20,029 £103,615 £35,975 £10,127 £12,393 £67,452 £16,776
    Surplus/deficit £41,090 -£33,338 -£12,571 £16,935 £15,375 -£26,415 £6,400
    Established: 34 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Museums, parks, historical sites
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','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 advancement of environmental protection or improvement
    Where it operates
    • Fife
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    Who supports 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
    The Pilgrim Trust - Grant to Crail Preservation Society
    £10,000 25/09/2020
    2
    Conservation work on the historic Airdrie Lumsden Mural Monument in Crail Kirkyard
    The Pilgrim Trust - Grant to Crail Preservation Society
    £3,775 07/02/2018
    0
    Conservation Statement - Crail Kirkyard (Mural Monuments)
    National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Crail Preservation Society
    £55,600 25/07/2016
    Crail Priory Doocot Restoration Project

    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 13/03/1990, number: SC016960
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , KY10 3UD

    Objectives

    To preserve the architecture and historic character and ambience of the Royal Burgh of Crail, to improve and maintain the amenity thereof and. to cooperate with and support the work of the Trustees of Crail Museum.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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