Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Volatile income
  • spending growth: -1
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

AULD KIRK CHARITABLE TRUST 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • 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 recently but spending has been maintained
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 £4,607 £7,763 £2,346 £15,896 £20,868 £7,133
Total spending £3,405 £2,974 £4,013 £4,364 £8,810 £7,499
Surplus/deficit £1,202 £4,789 -£1,667 £11,532 £12,058 -£366
Established: 21 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Community services
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Where it operates
  • Fife
Who it helps
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 31-88
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 11/11/2003, number: SC034963
  • Registered at Companies House on 19/07/2006, number: SC305621
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

, DD6 9BX

Objectives

To conserve for the benefit of the ppublic the fabric and furnishings of the former Erskin Ferryport-on-Craig Church, known locally as the 'Auld Kirk' and to create and establishthere a heritage, educational and cultural and social facility which will promote the social and community life of the area

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
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