Overall GiG Score: 16 ?
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 7
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7

CREICH CROICK & KINCARDINE DISTRICT DAY CARE ASSOCIATION 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition
Established: 29 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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 £100,885 £121,420 £103,063 £148,786 £113,692 £165,203
Total spending £109,782 £106,968 £114,142 £102,716 £110,825 £138,614
Surplus/deficit -£8,897 £14,452 -£11,079 £46,070 £2,867 £26,589
What it does
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Who it helps
  • Older People
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • Highland

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Foundation Scotland£70,514
Scottish Government£10,490
National Lottery Community Fund£7,500
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Foundation Scotland - Contribution to core running costs
£25,000 26/06/2023
Towards core operational costs for two years to mitigate the effects of inflation and ensure a high quality day care service is available for four days a weekto all residents in need to promote ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Celebrating 25 year anniversary
£7,500 21/03/2023
This project will use funding to offer a programme of inclusion activities and celebration events to residents carers and families over the course of the year.
Foundation Scotland - Domestic
£8,315 22/06/2022
To fund a domestic cleaner for two years.
Foundation Scotland - Provision of two Activity organisers.
£25,000 09/06/2021
To contribute to two Activity Coordinators at 25 hours per week who will work at the centre organising stimulating activities for older people in the community.
Scottish Government - Creich Croick & Kincardine District Day Care Association
£10,490 10/06/2020
Detailed description not provided.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Creich Croick & Kincardine Day Care Association
£2,382 27/04/2020
To contribute towards the additional salary, food and volunteer costs to provide cooked meals and collect prescriptions for older people in the Bonar Bridge, Lairg and Ardgay areas recognising the ....more
Foundation Scotland - Domestic
£9,817 28/01/2020
To employ a cleaner at the Bradbury Centre
Robertson Trust - Bradbury Centre Capital Extension
£50,000 11/09/2018
Bradbury Centre Capital Extension
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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: 42-63
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 25/01/1995, number: SC023259
  • Registered at Companies House on 15/12/1997, number: SC181530
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

Cayman Lodge, Wester Kincardine Hill, Ardgay, Sutherland, Sutherland, IV24 3DJ

Objectives

the advancement of education: the advancement of civic responsibility or community development

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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