Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 2

Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: -3

APPLIED ARTS SCOTLAND SCIO

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Financial issues to consider:

Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

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	£25,638	£148,171	£99,265	£191,346	£130,753	£89,651
Total spending	£27,081	£103,537	£85,694	£68,032	£213,001	£133,975
Surplus/deficit	-£1,443	£44,634	£13,571	£123,314	-£82,248	-£44,324

Established: 30 years

http://www.appliedartsscotland.org.uk/

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Museums, parks, historical sites

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Where it operates

Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: Glasgow City

Who it helps

Other defined groups

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Closing The Loop - Making It Better
£10,000	07/12/2021	This group will look to show the community how a group of makers from Closing the Loop create products from each other’s waste and will exhibit this to a community.

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 14/05/1994, number: SC022604

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Studio 107, Wasps Artists’ Studios, 36-48 Langstane Place, ABERDEEN, AB11 6FB

Objectives

The advancement of arts, heritage and culture through the promotion of Applied Arts, defined as meaning the making and/or the decorating of items applying aesthetic criteria, in society for the benefit of the public in Scotland by developing public appreciation of the Applied Arts and by improving public access to and the quality of the Applied Arts. The advancement of education through the provision of training and mentoring to applied artists in particular on going professional development in the sector.

Data Sources