Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 3

No PartB

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 3

AUCHINLECK COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Established: 19 years

www.auchinleckcdi.co.uk

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	28/09/17	28/09/18	28/09/19	28/09/20	30/09/21	30/09/22
Charitable activities		£49,875	£25,739	£45,535	£57,525	£74,198
Donations & Legacies		£306,730	£239,480	£323,820	£365,295
Other Income
Investment Income
Total income	£378,173	£356,605	£265,219	£369,355	£422,820	£405,711
Charitable activities spending		£332,805	£246,085	£260,244	£298,356	£435,975
Fundraising costs
Other spending					£17,969
Total spending	£319,119	£332,805	£246,085	£260,244	£316,325	£435,975
Surplus/deficit	£59,054	£23,800	£19,134	£109,111	£106,495	-£30,264

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Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The advancement of education
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 advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Where it operates

East Ayrshire

This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Who it helps

Children or young people
Older People
People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who's supporting 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 Community Fund - St Andrews to Burns in a Multicultural Twist
£5,750	28/09/2022	This group will use the funding to deliver two days of multicultural and inclusive events bringing the community together to celebrate St Andrew's Day and Burns Night.
Scottish Government - Auchinleck Community Development Initiative
£5,000	20/01/2021	Detailed description not provided.
Scottish Government - Auchinleck Community Development Initiative
£19,800	14/01/2021	Detailed description not provided.
Scottish Government - Auchinleck Community Development Initiative
£18,750	15/06/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Scottish Government - Auchinleck Community Development Initiative
£5,470	12/05/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Scottish Government - Auchinleck Community Development Initiative
£23,700	17/04/2020	Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - Auchinleck Community Development Initiative
£161,609	26/02/2019 36	This group will use the funding to engage with isolated, lonely and disengaged residents of Auchinleck to encourage them to take part in community activities. It's expected that 270 people and 30 ....more This group will use the funding to engage with isolated, lonely and disengaged residents of Auchinleck to encourage them to take part in community activities. It's expected that 270 people and 30 volunteers will participate in activities over three years.
National Lottery Community Fund - Celebrate Scotland Multicultural Style
£8,950	23/05/2018 12	This group will use the funding to deliver a multi-cultural event which will bring together the population of Auchinleck to celebrate the residence diverse cultures and traditions.
Robertson Trust - Salary costs of the Horticultural Trainer
£20,000	30/06/2016	Salary costs of the Horticultural Trainer
National Lottery Community Fund - Support to Engage Programme (STEP)
£417,187	05/08/2015 36	Support to Engage Programme (STEP)
National Lottery Community Fund - Quarry Knowe Community Vegetable Garden
£249,872	25/03/2014 24	This project will regenerate a 2-acre area of unused land to the rear of Auchinleck Community Resource Centre into a community vegetable garden with pathways, raised beds, geodesic greenhouses and a ....more This project will regenerate a 2-acre area of unused land to the rear of Auchinleck Community Resource Centre into a community vegetable garden with pathways, raised beds, geodesic greenhouses and a storage shed/office space. It will improve and make better use of a local space, with opportunities for outdoor activities as well as training, work experience and volunteering for local people through the production and sale of bedding plants, fruit, vegetables and hanging baskets.
National Lottery Community Fund - Auchinleck Community Development Initiative- Alive & Kicking 2014
£10,000	13/03/2014 12	This grant will be used to fund the 4th Annual Alive and Kicking music festival to take place at various venues around Auchinleck over 1st Â– 3rd August 2014.
National Lottery Community Fund - Quarry Knowe Community Vegetable Garden
£12,573	18/03/2013 13	This grant is for development funding so that the project can be progressed to apply for Second Stage funding.

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How is it governed?

Directors (6)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Based on 5/6 persons

Age Range of Directors: 53-73

GIBSON, Thomas
Appointed: 2015
Occupation: Director

MCCALLUM, Robert
Appointed: 2015
Occupation: Director

MCGHEE, Neil
Appointed: 2009
Occupation: Councillor

ROBERTSON, Evelyn
Appointed: 2015
Occupation: Director

STAKIM, Christopher
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Director

WALKER, Christine
Appointed: 2015
Occupation: Director

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 10/05/2005, number: SC036623
Registered at Companies House on 10/05/2005, number: SC284546

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

The Boswell Centre, 18 Well Road, Auchinleck, East Ayrshire, KA18 2LA

Objectives

4.1 To advance community development of the area of benefit by maintaining, improving and regenerating its physical, economic, social and cultural infrastructure, and assisting people who are at a disadvantage because of their social and economic circumstances. 4.2 To advance protection or improvement of the Community through the preservation and conservation of the natural environment, the maintenance, improvement or provision of environmental amenities for the Community, the provision of other environmental and regeneration projects and/or the preservation and conservation of buildings or sites of architectural, historic or other importance to the Community. 4.3 to advance education and in particular to promote opportunities for learning for the benefit of the general public so that they can play a leading, proactive role in the sustainable development of the Community and which will assist the participants in obtaining paid employment. 4.4 To provide in the interests of social welfare facilities for recreation and other leisure time activity to the residents of the area of benefit with a view to improving their conditions of life.

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