Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

    PLANNING DEMOCRACY 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Spending is declining
    • On several occasions in recent years income has been 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 £7,778 £54,138 £3,342 £13,744 £8,264 £11,262
    Total spending £16,393 £19,677 £28,187 £7,322 £18,518 £9,587
    Surplus/deficit -£8,615 £34,461 -£24,845 £6,422 -£10,254 £1,675
    Established: 14 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It does none of these
    GiG Classification
    • Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
    Where it operates
    • Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: City of Edinburgh
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 24/11/2009, number: SC041051
    • Notes: This SCIO was incorporated on 22 October 2015 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Planning Democracy, which was an Unincorporated Association registered as a charity since 24 November 2009
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    3 Charles Court, Limekilns, ML12 6HT

    Objectives

    4.1 to advance the education of the public, enabling citizens to advocate for their priorities as key stakeholders. and 4.2 to promote citizenship, equality and environmental protection by raising awareness of land use, planning and environmental issues and their importance. and 4.3 to promote improvement and reconciliation between the public and authorities on land use, planning and environmental issues by improving relations between all stakeholders with the aim of improving mutual understanding and respect. and 4.4 to promote fair and accountable decision making in land use and planning regulatory systems and environmental decision making, which include genuine public consultation,engagement and participation, with the purpose of promoting active citizenship

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
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