Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 9

Support Score: 4

Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

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

Overall weighted support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 8

MORAY ART CENTRE

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
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	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Total income	£60,011	£156,852	£107,662	£78,131	£60,198	£65,000
Total spending	£96,190	£110,272	£112,683	£46,667	£419,137	£101,059
Surplus/deficit	-£36,179	£46,580	-£5,021	£31,464	-£358,939	-£36,059

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Established: 19 years
(26 years as a company)

www.morayartcentre.org

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Art or music based therapy

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
The advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Where it operates

More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Moray

Who it helps

Children or young people
Older People
People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Foundation Scotland - Art in Nature Workshops and Creativity & Nature Wellbeing Network
£4,934	09/05/2023 11	To fund the costs of six weekly workshop for 12 adults with mental health issues, using found materials to create a variety of artworks reflecting the local environment, so improving participant's ....more To fund the costs of six weekly workshop for 12 adults with mental health issues, using found materials to create a variety of artworks reflecting the local environment, so improving participant's mental health and wellbeing.
Scottish Government - Moray Art Centre
£11,400	20/04/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Moray Art Centre
£2,523	19/11/2018	We want to run free and creative carnivalesque workshops for school children across the region during the 2018 holidays.
National Lottery Community Fund - Olympic Impulse: A Very British Passion
£60,000	21/07/2011 12	The group will celebrate the connection between art and sport through an exhibition of major works of Greek art and artefacts from the the British Museum that depict the feats of athletes from the ....more The group will celebrate the connection between art and sport through an exhibition of major works of Greek art and artefacts from the the British Museum that depict the feats of athletes from the original Olympics and the British works of art that reflect a 300 history from the legacy of classical Greece. The aim of the project is to motivate young people in Moray who have experienced the impact of loss of population, employment and the threat of cutbacks to the sports and culture services.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (8)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 30-80

AUSTIN, Bill
Appointed: 2013
Occupation: Retired

CAMPBELL, Bruce Torquil
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Artist

MITCHELL, Libby
Appointed: 2024
Occupation: Artist

MURISON, Gary Alan
Appointed: 2024
Occupation: Self Employed Photographer

PARKER, Trevor
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Artist

PORTEOUS, Georgina Claire
Appointed: 2024
Occupation: Artist

ROSS, Harry Frederick
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Artist And Writer

SUMMERS, Lucy
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Environment Protection Officer

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 27/05/2005, number: SC028270
Registered at Companies House on 17/07/1998, number: SC187739

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Moray Art Centre, 436 The Park, Findhorn, Forres, Moray, IV36 3TA

Objectives

To advance the education of the general public and the artistic profession in all areas of the arts - including but not limited to - painting, drawing, pottery, art therapy, art history, sculpture and to improve and develop public taste, appreciation and understanding of the arts

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