Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: -6
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Static board: -3
  • Return overdue: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -16 ?

EAST CAMP TRUST 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static
  • Latest return is overdue

Financial issues to consider:

  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
  • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
  • Income has been volatile recently
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Data adjusted to reflect year end change
Period ending 28/02/17 28/02/18 28/02/19 28/02/20 31/03/21
Total income £21,338 £18,773 £29,812 £10,701 £11,495
Total spending £15,366 £18,229 £20,185 £25,148 £12,388
Surplus/deficit £5,972 £544 £9,627 -£14,447 -£893
Established: 20 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Practical support, advice & companionship
Purposes
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the promotion of equality and diversity','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','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
  • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Western Isles
Who it helps
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • Other defined groups
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (5)
Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 55-76
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 19/02/2004, number: SC035251
  • Registered at Companies House on 19/02/2004, number: SC263704
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR21: 13 days late, AR18: 28 days late,
Main office

, HS7 5LA

Objectives

To promote the benefit of the inhabitabnts of the communities in North Uist, Berneray, Benbecula, Eriskay and South Eist without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by associatng local charitable bodies, including charitable trust, charitable companies and voluntary organisations, and inhabitants ina common effort to advance education and welfare and to provide facilities or assist in the provision of facilities, in the interest of social welfare for recreation and othe leisure time occupation, so that their conditions of life may be improved

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
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