Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • Spending falling: -1
  • but now stabilising: +1
  • No PartB
  • Static board: -3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

ARDRISHAIG COMMUNITY TRUST 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • Accounts have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period but has stabilised more recently
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/10/17 31/10/18 31/10/19 31/10/20 31/10/21 31/10/22
Charitable activities £40,520 £26,994
Donations & Legacies £309,044
Other Income
Investment Income £202 £1
Total income £92,074 £349,766 £130,277 £209,580 £119,614 £296,245
Charitable activities spending £100,898 £55,620
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending £34,268 £100,898 £47,158 £14,360 £21,374 £55,620
Surplus/deficit £57,806 £248,868 £83,119 £195,220 £98,240 £240,625
Established: 15 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Community services
Purposes
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • 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','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Where it operates
  • Argyll And Bute
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 (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 52-78
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 23/02/2009, number: SC040296
  • Registered at Companies House on 19/06/2008, number: SC344641
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR21: 80 days late, AR19: 197 days late, AR18: 14 days late, AR17: 3 days late,
Main office

, PA30 8ET

Objectives

(1) To advance the development and regeneration of Ardrishaig for the benefit of the community and the ublic in general follwoing prinicples of sustainable development (2) To manage community land and community assets for the benefit of the Community and the public in general following principles of sustainable development (3) To provide, or assist in providing, recreational facilities and/or organising recreational activities, which will be available to memebers of the public at large with the object of improving the conditions of life of the Community following principles of sustainable development (4) To advance the education of the Community about its environment, culture, heritage and/or history (5) To advance environmental protection or improvement including preservation and conservation of the natural environment, the promotion of sustainable development, the maintenanc, improvement or provision of environmental amenities for the community, and/or the preservation of buildings or sites of architectural, historic or other improtance to the community

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
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