Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

TRICKY HAT PRODUCTIONS 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 3 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 19 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
Total income £94,977 £106,690 £131,235 £66,528 £89,538 £127,916
Total spending £87,451 £97,225 £110,515 £85,376 £112,368 £96,296
Surplus/deficit £7,526 £9,465 £20,720 -£18,848 -£22,830 £31,620
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Purposes
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • The promotion of equality and diversity
Where it operates
  • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City
  • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

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
Robertson Trust - The Artistic Director's Salary
£30,000 14/12/2018
The Artistic Director's Salary
Robertson Trust - The Artistic Director's Salary
£45,000 28/02/2015
The Artistic Director's Salary

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (3)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 34-62
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 10/02/2005, number: SC036654
  • Registered at Companies House on 10/01/2005, number: SC278195
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR20: 46 days late,
Main office

Unit 0237, 141 Bridgegate, Glasgow, G1 5HZ

Objectives

To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of children, young people and adults particularly those affected by a physical or mental disability by the encouragement of the Arts including the arts of drama, film, dance, music, singing, literature and visual arts.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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