Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

EDINBURGH FILM GUILD 

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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 30/04/17 30/04/18 30/04/19 30/04/20 30/04/21 30/04/22 30/04/23
Total income £5,719 £5,309 £6,206 £6,204 £245 £639 £1,425
Total spending £5,109 £5,274 £4,271 £4,425 £2,873 £1,008 £4,675
Surplus/deficit £610 £35 £1,935 £1,779 -£2,628 -£369 -£3,250
Established: 14 years
(71 years as a company)
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
Purposes
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Where it operates
  • City of Edinburgh
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 (4)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 56-74
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 28/10/2010, number: SC041851
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/04/1953, number: SC029406
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR20: 14 days late,
Main office

, EH9 2BW

Objectives

To encourage the study and advancement of the Art of the film, to foster public appreciation and study of it and to endeavour to increase public : interest in the progressive applications of the film.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
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