Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: -5

Support Score: 0

Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Narrow trustee age band: -2
Static board: -3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -10

BLACK ISLE CASTLE CRAIG FOUNDATION

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board composition appears to be rather static and has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

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	£4,248	£538	£423	£52,844	£62	£422
Total spending	£410	£388	£373	£7,601	£1,713	£1,725
Surplus/deficit	£3,838	£150	£50	£45,243	-£1,651	-£1,303

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Established: 17 years

Listed activities

It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Museums, parks, historical sites

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Where it operates

Highland

Who it helps

No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (4)

Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 64-74

COOK, Glen Andre, Captain
Appointed: 2007
Occupation: Attorney

CROMARTIE(OF URQUHART-ON-SPEY), Robert Allen
Appointed: 2010
Occupation: Self Emplyed Pedigree Conslt & Stud Farm Owner

URQUHART, Alexander Robert Adam
Appointed: 2007
Occupation: Chartered Accountant

URQUHART OF URQUHART, Wilkins Fisk
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Consultant

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 13/06/2007, number: SC038326
Registered at Companies House on 09/03/2007, number: SC318202

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

, EH3 8EY

Objectives

3.1 To advance the education of the public in the history and traditions of Castle Craig by the preservation, protection, restoration and maintenance for the benefit of the public of the said Castle Craig in Ross-shire, the Black Isle, and 3.2 Such other purposes which are exclusively charitable according to the law of Scotland and are connected with other charitable purposes of the Company, as the Board of Directors of the Company shall determine in their absolute discretion from time to time

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