Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 2
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

DAVIOT COMMUNITY TRUST 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/08/17 31/08/18 31/08/19 31/08/20 31/08/21 31/08/22
Total income £500 £228 £27,188 £5,212 £10,373 £2,385
Total spending £3,555 £3,177 £6,959 £5,893 £8,707 £6,971
Surplus/deficit -£3,055 -£2,949 £20,229 -£681 £1,666 -£4,586
Established: 14 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It does none of these
GiG Classification
  • Community services
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • 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
Where it operates
  • Aberdeenshire
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
National Lottery Community Fund£7,968
Co-Operative Group£2,940
Corra Foundation£2,500
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Corra Foundation - Enabling_Neighbourhoods_Fund-21/1540
£2,500 26/08/2021
Towards the costs associated with delivering activities in your local community.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Daviot Community Trust
£2,940 15/11/2019
We want to pay for materials and equipment for our volunteers to preserve and maintain the natural environment of a local pond.
National Lottery Community Fund - Chestnut & Beech Walk Path Project.
£7,968 24/05/2019
12
This group, which manages 22 acres of woodland and pathways near Inverurie, Aberdeenshire will develop a path to connect two areas of the Daviot community.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (11)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 55-80
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 03/12/2009, number: SC041081
  • Registered at Companies House on 19/08/2008, number: SC347285
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR19: 19 days late,
Main office

Orcadia, 3 Wellpark, Daviot, Inverurie, AB51 0NF

Objectives

The Company has been formed to benefit the community of Daviot as defined by the postcode units (the Community') with the following Purposes ('the Purpose'): 3.4. To manage community land and associated assets for the benefit of the Community and the public in general following principles of sustainable development, where sustainable development means development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. 3 2. To provide or assist in providing, recreational facilities, and/or organising recreational activities. which will be available to the community and members of the public at large with the object of improving the conditions of life of the Community and following principles of sustainable development, where 'sustainable development' means development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. 3.3 To advance community development, including urban or rural regeneration, following principles of sustainable development, where 'sustainable development' means development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. 3.4. To advance the education of the Community about its environment, culture, heritage and/or history. 3.5. To advance environmental protection or improvement including preservation, and conservation of the natural environment, the promotion of sustainable development, the maintenance, improvement or provision of environmental amenities for the community and/or the preservation of buildings or sites of architectural, historic or other importance to the community,

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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