Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: -9 ?

    FRIENDS OF BRITANNIA PANOPTICON MUSIC HALL TRUST (SCIO) 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
    • Income has been volatile recently
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/07/17 31/07/18 31/07/19 31/07/20 31/07/21
    Total income £102,625 £74,264 £72,279 £64,423 £49,351
    Total spending £101,777 £81,799 £72,889 £56,780 £42,438
    Surplus/deficit £848 -£7,535 -£610 £7,643 £6,913
    Established: 25 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Performing and visual arts
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    Where it operates
    • Glasgow City
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Scottish Government - The Friends of the Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Trust (SCIO)
    £3,500 21/04/2020
    Detailed description not provided.

    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 15/05/1999, number: SC029031
    • Notes: This SCIO was incorporated on the 10 October 2016 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Friends Of Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Trust, which was an Unincorporated Association registered as a charity since 15 May 1999.
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; AR21: 4 days late, AR20: 201 days late, AR19: 111 days late,
    Main office

    113-117 Trongate, Glasgow, Glasgow, G1 5HD

    Objectives

    4.1 To advance the conservation and preservation of the Britannia Panopticon Music Hall and ensure the building's future as a viable visitor attraction and a living museum of popular entertainments from the music hall auditorium to the attic area. 4.2 To promote the involvement of the community in this unique building as a learning, archival and educational resource for the wider community and to engender further volunteer support for the day to day running thereof. 4.3 To promote and hold the music hall at all times as a building of historic interest and importance and to secure its permanent preservation for the benefit of the public as an outstanding example of a Victorian Music Hall and a rare survivor of its genre. 4.4 To facilitate the use of its premises on such terms as the Trustees deem fit for any purpose, public or private, and in particular for music hall and other performances, meetings, exhibitions, lectures, dinners and other entertainments. also for shops, restaurants or business premises to enable the foregoing purposes to be carried out effectively as required.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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