Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Overall weighted support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

    MONIFIETH COMMUNITY RESOURCE GROUP

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/17 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £12,706 £55,110 £16,349 £30,472 £106,845 £90,853 £103,172
    Total spending £7,979 £56,142 £10,071 £63,335 £72,805 £53,123 £146,818
    Surplus/deficit £4,727 -£1,032 £6,278 -£32,863 £34,040 £37,730 -£43,646
    Established: 20 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • General Community services
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of health
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of public participation in sport','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
    Where it operates
    • Angus
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older 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
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £25,000 05/06/2020
    New Community Centre in Monifieth
    National Lottery Community Fund - MCRG : Towards a community centre
    £37,180 24/05/2017
    6
    MCRG : Towards a community centre
    National Lottery Community Fund - The Monifieth Community Resource Project
    £10,000 13/08/2013
    12
    The group is seeking funding to develop their idea for creating an intergenerational community resource centre with sports and healthy living provision. The funding will be used to employ an ....more

    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 02/06/2004, number: SC035617
    • Notes: This SCIO was incorporated on 17 February 2017 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Monifieth Community Resource Group, which was an Unincorporated Association registered as a charity since 02 June 2004.
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; AR18: 74 days late,
    Main office

    20 Travebank Gardens, Monifieth, Dundee, Angus, Dundee, DD5 4ET

    Objectives

    To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Monifieth and its environs without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by associating the local statutory authorities, voluntary organizations 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. In furtherance thereof, but not otherwise, the Group shall seek to establish, maintain and manage a community centre for charitable activities promoted by the group and its constituent members.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving

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