Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 9

Support Score: 7

Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +7

Overall GiG Score: 11

CLYNE HERITAGE SOCIETY

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

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

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/12/17	31/12/18	31/12/19	31/12/20	31/12/21	31/12/22	31/12/23
Total income	£51,918	£1,023,931	£30,526	£19,471	£32,678	£199,127	£111,131
Total spending	£14,968	£23,408	£18,348	£25,408	£66,373	£50,548	£52,248
Surplus/deficit	£36,950	£1,000,523	£12,178	-£5,937	-£33,695	£148,579	£58,883

Download accounts

Established: 26 years

www.clyneheritage.com

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Museums, parks, historical sites

Purposes

The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Where it operates

Highland

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
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Clyne Heritage Society
£97,692	06/09/2023	Old Clyne School (OCS) Redevelopment
Garfield Weston Foundation - Major Grants award
£100,000	03/06/2022	Old Clyne School Redevelopment
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Clyne Heritage Society
£2,946	04/08/2017	We've just taken over the Brora Heritage Centre and are holding monthly themed activity days for children and wish to expand our activities.
Foundation Scotland - Clyne Heritage Society
£2,800	23/09/2011	To cover the cost of accessing new research material, copying it and returning it to Brora for the use of local people.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (10)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 45-79

ALDERSON, John George, Dr
Appointed: 2017
Occupation: Retired Lecturer

EVERS, Dawn
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Library And Search Room Manager

FERNE, Denise Alison
Appointed: 2017
Occupation: Bookseller

GILL, Antony
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Retired

GREENHILL, Graeme
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Retired

GREENHILL, Rhona
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Retired

LINDSAY, Ellen Margaret
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Retired

LINDSAY, Nicholas Geoffrey, Dr
Appointed: 2017
Occupation: None

MACKAY, Deirdre
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Retired

SINCLAIR, Catriona Margaret
Appointed: 2017
Occupation: Pharmacist

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 08/07/1998, number: SC028193
Registered at Companies House on 15/02/2017, number: SC557763

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Sunnybottom, West Clyne, Brora, Sutherland, Sutherland, kw9 6nh

Objectives

The charitable purposes of the Company are to advance the education of the public about, to stimulate public interest in and to care for the history and heritage of the Parish of Clyne, by any means that is now, or hereafter may be, charitable in law.

Data Sources