Finance Score: -12
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 1
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
  • Return overdue: -3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -14 ?

1ST MINNIGAFF SCOUT GROUP COMMITTEE 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Latest return is overdue

Financial issues to consider:

  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 4 years
  • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21
Total income £5,930 £9,331 £10,752 £300
Total spending £7,968 £7,069 £8,431 £2,206
Surplus/deficit -£2,038 £2,262 £2,321 -£1,906
Established: 62 years
Scottish Charity Regulator
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
Where it operates
  • Dumfries And Galloway
Who it helps
  • Children or young people

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
Co-Operative Group - Grant to 1st Minnigaff Scout Group
£3,629 15/11/2019
We want to upgrade and renew equipment, so that all our activities are affordable for every young person in our groups.

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 06/07/1962, number: SC020569
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR20: 323 days late, AR19: 17 days late,
Main office

, DG8 6LP

Objectives

‘Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society’

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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