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Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +4
    Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

    SCIENCE 03 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
    • Income has been volatile recently


    miles
    Established: 15 years

    http://www.science03.org

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 30/09/17 30/09/18 30/09/19 30/09/20 30/09/21 30/09/22
    Total income £22,491 £30,848 £40,946 £23,500 £11,924 £18,006
    Total spending £22,616 £30,763 £25,899 £21,853 £28,032 £3,719
    Surplus/deficit -£125 £85 £15,047 £1,647 -£16,108 £14,287
    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    Where it operates
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Highland
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people

    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
    Foundation Scotland - Caithness International Science Festival 2023
    £12,000 11/09/2023
    To contribute to the cost of the 2023, 2024 and 2025 Caithness International Science Festival, a week-long programme of events that promotes Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics in ....more
    Foundation Scotland - Caithness International Science Festival 2023
    £12,000 07/09/2023
    To contribute to the cost of the 2023, 2024 and 2025 Caithness International Science Festival, a week-long programme of events that promotes Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics in ....more
    Foundation Scotland - Caithness International Science Festival 2023
    £4,000 31/08/2023
    To contribute to the cost of the 2022/23 Caithness International Science Festival, a week-long programme of events that promotes Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics in the north of ....more
    Foundation Scotland - Caithness International Science Festival 2022
    £4,000 21/09/2022
    To contribute to the cost of the September 2022 Caithness International Science Festival
    Foundation Scotland - Caithness International Science Festival 2022
    £4,000 29/08/2022
    To contribute to the cost of the September 2022 Caithness International Science Festival
    Foundation Scotland - Caithness International Science Festival 2022
    £4,000 23/08/2022
    To contribute to the cost of the September 2022 Caithness International Science Festival
    Robertson Trust - The 2018 Caithness International Science Festival Schools Workshops
    £3,500 09/03/2018
    The 2018 Caithness International Science Festival Schools Workshops
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 02/12/2008, number: SC040089
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; AR19: 53 days late,
    Main office

    Milton House, Thurso Road, Wick, Caithness, KW1 5LE

    Objectives

    To promote, in the public interest, science and technology to children and adults through promotional events.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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