Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

    TARLAND DEVELOPMENT GROUP 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
    • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
    • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 01/07/17 01/07/18 01/07/19 01/07/20 01/07/21 30/06/22 30/06/23
    Charitable activities £2,780 £47,851
    Donations & Legacies £686,832
    Other Income
    Investment Income
    Total income £39,642 £41,587 £105,745 £68,622 £64,519 £606,287 £752,281
    Charitable activities spending £57,947 £139,025
    Fundraising costs
    Other spending
    Total spending £37,250 £40,692 £89,380 £46,581 £48,374 £57,947 £139,025
    Surplus/deficit £2,392 £895 £16,365 £22,041 £16,145 £548,340 £613,256
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • 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
    • Aberdeenshire
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems','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 - The Inform and Inspire Events
    £500 02/11/2022
    Thank you for your contribution to the Inform and Inspire Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm events.
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Tarland Trails
    £4,613 23/10/2021
    We would like to maintain the high quality of our existing mountain bike trails and create new ones in and around Tarland.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Tarland Development Group (TDG)
    £8,404 24/06/2020
    To fund the costs of a living roof on the education facility.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Tarland Development Group (TDG)
    £15,000 14/06/2019
    To contribute to the development of an education facility in a walled garden just outside Tarland which will benefit several local groups which lack sufficient facilities at present.
    National Lottery Community Fund - New Apiary for Tarland Bee Group
    £9,194 20/12/2018
    12
    This group will use the funding for Phase 1 of their development project which includes building a bee shelter, a carpark and paths.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Tarland Development Group (TDG)
    £1,830 14/12/2016
    2
    to contribute towards the cost of running a Seed Swap and Potato Day on 25th February 2017.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Tarland Development Group (TDG)
    £7,173 31/05/2016
    to contribute towards repairs to the Tarland Trails.
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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 23/06/2010, number: SC041598
    • Notes: This SCIO was incorporated on 20th May 2014 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by SC041958 Tarland Development Group, which was an unincorporated association registered as a charity since 23 June 2010.
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , AB345HG

    Objectives

    The organisation's purpose is the advancement of community development and in particular promotion of the arts, culture, heritage. environmental enhancement and protection. the provision of recreational activities. the support of honeybees and beekeepers, improvement in the standard of beekeeping, and promotion of honeybee products. all within the Parish of Tarland and Howe of Cromar in the Marr Area of Aberdeenshire.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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