Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 0
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

TIREE RURAL DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Spending is declining
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been 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
Total income £31,763 £37,363 £32,750 £31,588 £27,430 £33,292
Total spending £57,995 £43,485 £49,263 £35,035 £35,001 £32,010
Surplus/deficit -£26,232 -£6,122 -£16,513 -£3,447 -£7,571 £1,282
Established: 22 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Technical, vocational and continuing education
Purposes
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the advancement of animal welfare','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Where it operates
  • Argyll And Bute
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 Tiree Rural Development Ltd
£65,300 05/06/2013
Conserving Tiree's Natural Heritage

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (10)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split
Based on 9/10 persons

Age Range of Directors: 24-70
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 28/10/2002, number: SC033726
  • Registered at Companies House on 28/10/2002, number: SC238789
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR21: 54 days late,
Main office

, PA77 6UP

Objectives

(1) To relieve poverty among the residents of the Isle of Tiree (2) To relieve unemployment for the public benefit in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment (3) To advance education among the residents of the Isle of Tiree (4) To promote training in skills of all kinds, particularly such skills as will assist residents of the Isle of Tiree in obtaining paid employment (5) To assist in the provision, in the interests of social welfare, of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation available to the public at large within the Isle of Tiree with a view to improving their conditions of life. (6) To promote, establish, operate and/or support other projects and initiatives of a charitable nature for the benefit of the residents of the Isle of Tiree

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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