Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 5

Support Score: 4

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 11

DENNYLOANHEAD COMMUNITY HALL LIMITED

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees

Established: 27 years

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	£39,305	£44,710	£40,845	£160,871	£173	£157,964
Total spending	£35,373	£40,468	£53,498	£102,687	£181	£164,822
Surplus/deficit	£3,932	£4,242	-£12,653	£58,184	-£8	-£6,858

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Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of health
The advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of public participation in sport','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','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Falkirk

Who it helps

Children or young people
Older People
No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies

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	£30,592
National Lottery Community Fund	£26,342
Co-Operative Group	£2,046

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Foundation Scotland - Small Hall/Reception Renovations
£10,000	08/12/2023	To contribute to the replacement of flooring as part of refurbishment works to enhance a well used community facility which provides social interaction opportunities, enhanced health and wellbeing ....more To contribute to the replacement of flooring as part of refurbishment works to enhance a well used community facility which provides social interaction opportunities, enhanced health and wellbeing and local service provision.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Dennyloanhead Community Hall Limited
£1,040	21/10/2023	We'd like to provide food for the families in our local community. We will do this by using funding to purchase fresh, frozen and ambient foods which our families can select to meet their needs.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Dennyloanhead Community Hall Limited
£1,006	22/10/2022	We have little funding left to continue providing food parcels to our 63 vulnerable families. This is essential work done for the past year and the support needs to continue.
Foundation Scotland - Community
£10,000	23/08/2022	To replace existing facias, soffits, guttering and downpipes to ensure the hall is a wind and watertight facility for the community, enabling groups to meet and to use the venue for various purposes ....more To replace existing facias, soffits, guttering and downpipes to ensure the hall is a wind and watertight facility for the community, enabling groups to meet and to use the venue for various purposes and events.
National Lottery Community Fund - ventilation units
£9,152	08/10/2021	The group will use the funding to install ventilation in the main hall hand driers in the bathrooms pay their volunteers and put on a one day fun day for children in their area.
Foundation Scotland - Dennyloanhead Hall new boiler
£5,873	12/01/2021	To fund a new boiler to provide hot water for the users and groups who use the Centre.
National Lottery Community Fund - running costs for centre
£9,690	15/09/2020 12	This funding will cover a range of running costs for 3 months to ensure that the centre can continue to operate and offer essential community services in the face of COVID-19 restrictions.
National Lottery Community Fund - covid 19 food bank
£7,500	17/04/2020 12	This group manage a community hall in Dennyloanhead. This project will enable them to deliver food parcels to their community during the COVID-19 crisis as well as supporting them with running costs ....more This group manage a community hall in Dennyloanhead. This project will enable them to deliver food parcels to their community during the COVID-19 crisis as well as supporting them with running costs during this time.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Dennyloanhead Community Hall Limited
£4,719	13/04/2020	To enable food insecurity workers to support community food organisations flexibly across the Falkirk area.
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Main Hall Flooring
£10,000	10/09/2018 12	This group operate a community hall in Dennyloanhead. The funding will allow them to renew the wooden flooring in the main hall.

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How is it governed?

Directors (4)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 24-62

FERGUSON, Loraine
Appointed: 2004
Occupation: General Clerical Assistant

HENDERSON, Bryan
Appointed: 2024
Occupation: Delivery Driver

REID, Craig
Appointed: 2020
Occupation: Domestic Services Nhs Housekeeping

RIMMER, Pauline Margaret Frances
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Unemployed

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 04/11/1996, number: SC025477
Registered at Companies House on 15/02/2002, number: SC228140

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

The Archibald Russell Centre, Haypark Road, Denny, FK6 5JZ

Objectives

To carry on the management of a Community Hall.

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