Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

DUNLOP AND LUGTON PARK ASSOCIATION

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been 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 £66 £155 £5 £25 £5 £80
Total spending £2,290 £2,597 £1,629 £480 £6,268 £336
Surplus/deficit -£2,224 -£2,442 -£1,624 -£455 -£6,263 -£256
Established: 21 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Amusement and recreation services
Purposes
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of public participation in sport
  • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Where it operates
  • East Ayrshire
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • 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
National Lottery Community Fund - Dunlop Park greets the Olympic flame
£10,000 19/12/2011
12
This group will install a range of outdoor exercise equipment in the park to provide opportunities for local people to be active. This grant will contribute towards a free runner, a cross trainer, a ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (3)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 37-52
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 22/03/2004, number: SC032713
  • Registered at Companies House on 22/03/2004, number: SC265336
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

9 Allanvale, Dunlop, Ayrshire, KA3 4AP

Objectives

The objects of the Company:shall be to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Dunlop and Lugton and their environs without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by associating the local statutory authorities voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities, or assist in the provision of facilities, in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisure-time occupation so that their conditions of life may be improved.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving

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