Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: 9

Support Score: 1

Strong growth: +2
Fundraising costs high: -3
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 9

THE CRAWICK MULTIVERSE TRUST

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from a grant maker
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
Fundraising costs are high relative to funds raised

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Data adjusted to reflect year end change

Period ending	31/10/17	31/10/18	31/10/19	31/10/20	31/03/22	31/03/23
Charitable activities		£7,781		£232,955		£354,504
Donations & Legacies		£430,423		£31,614		£627
Other Income
Investment Income
Total income	£90,252	£438,204	£197,797	£264,569	£553,804	£402,479
Charitable activities spending		£163,217		£173,751		£250,555
Fundraising costs					6%	28%
Other spending
Total spending	£359,055	£163,217	£172,607	£173,751	£328,569	£361,799
Surplus/deficit	-£268,803	£274,987	£25,190	£90,818	£225,235	£40,680

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Established: 16 years

Listed activities

It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Performing and visual arts

Purposes

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

Where it operates

Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: Dumfries And Galloway

Who it helps

No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

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
Foundation Scotland - Colliding galaxies
£5,000	30/04/2019	To contribute to the costs of constructing a new visitor centre.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (8)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Based on 7/8 persons

Age Range of Directors: 47-77

AGNEW, Cathy
Appointed: 2017
Occupation: Company Director

BAINES, Richard Adrian
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Curator

BRYDSON, Gillian
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Director

CARLYLE, Thomas Iain
Appointed: 2024
Occupation: Farmer

KHOSLA, Gillian Frances
Appointed: 2017
Occupation: Chair

LORIMER, Patrick James
Appointed: 2020
Occupation: Architect

MCMILLAN, Caroline Frances
Appointed: 2018
Occupation: Marketing Consultant

PLOOIJ, Remko
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Director

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 10/10/2008, number: SC039940
Registered at Companies House on 06/10/2008, number: SC349562

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

, DG4 6BL

Objectives

To advance the arts through the creation of a land art site and the commissioning of contemporary and site specific art works, for the benefit and enjoymnet of the public. To advance public understanding and appreciation of the role of landscape and environment as both material and site for art. and To contribute to the regeneration of the local community in Dumfries and Galloway through the provision of a visitor attraction of national significance.

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