Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 1

No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 0

HEBRIDES ALPHA PROJECT

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Charitable activities						£177,378
Donations & Legacies						£85,518
Other Income						£8,500
Investment Income
Total income	£171,901	£191,016	£194,681	£195,922	£223,801	£271,396
Charitable activities spending						£209,532
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending	£176,736	£199,317	£194,146	£187,427	£203,211	£209,532
Surplus/deficit	-£4,835	-£8,301	£535	£8,495	£20,590	£61,864

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Established: 18 years

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Practical support, advice & companionship

Purposes

The advancement of health
The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Western Isles

Who it helps

Other defined groups

Who supports 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
Corra Foundation - HDA-18/393
£4,000	04/10/2018	Towards the costs of travel and insurance.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (4)

Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 51-80

MACDONALD, Alexander John
Appointed: 2017
Occupation: Director

MACNEIL, Thomas, Reverend
Appointed: 2006
Occupation: Minister Of Religion Chaplain

MILLAR, Deborah Stark
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Retired

MORRISON, Finella
Appointed: 2012
Occupation: Retired Nurse Manager

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 26/10/2006, number: SC037559
Registered at Companies House on 28/12/2005, number: SC294898

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

, HS2 0LT

Objectives

To provide relief for and advance the health, education and development of persons in need in the Western Isles due to having been seriously disadvantaged by social, family or other problems including alcohol or drugs, family dysfunction or break-up, abuse, bereavement, crime, mental illness or any other negative social influences.

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