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Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE LEISURE AND CULTURE TRUST 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
Charitable activities £9,590,189 £9,546,021 £9,546,366 £9,057,775 £10,332,717
Donations & Legacies £467,908 £32,923 £479,390
Other Income
Investment Income £9,340 £23,792 £22,577 £13,971 £16,095
Total income £10,067,437 £9,602,736 £10,114,550 £9,071,746 £10,118,548 £10,348,812
Charitable activities spending £11,013,449 £11,032,859 £11,399,433 £9,224,280 £12,653,152
Fundraising costs 1%
Other spending
Total spending £11,013,449 £11,127,631 £11,399,433 £9,224,280 £11,751,945 £12,653,152
Surplus/deficit -£946,012 -£1,524,895 -£1,284,883 -£152,534 -£1,633,397 -£2,304,340
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Established: 13 years

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Sports activities
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of health
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: East Dunbartonshire
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?

Directors (11)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split
Based on 9/11 persons

Age Range of Directors: 32-62
  • BELL, Craig
    Appointed: 2022
    Occupation: Unison Ed Chair/Co-Convenor
  • MCNAIR, Lu
    Appointed: 2023
    Occupation: Senior Museums Officer
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 08/12/2010, number: SC041942
  • Registered at Companies House on 25/11/2010, number: SC389516
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

1st Floor, Kirkintilloch Town Hall, Union Street, Kirkintilloch, G66 1DH

Objectives

To advance the arts, heritage, culture and science. To advance public participation in sport. To provide recreational facilities, and organise recreational activities with such facilities/activities being made available to members of the public at large with the object of improving their conditions of life. To advance education. To advance health. To advance citizenship and/or community development (which may include the promotion of civic responsibility, volunteering, the voluntary sector and/or the effectiveness or efficiency of charities).To relieve those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. To promote, establish, operate and/or support other similar schemes and projects which further charitable purposes.through the provision of services (including those entrusted to it by East Dunbartonshire Council), which contribute to advancing well-being (primarily the wellbeing of residents of East Dunbartonshire) including (i) the operation, management and development of galleries, museums and other facilities which provide public access to collections of works of art, antiquities and objects of scientific interest. (ii) the development and delivery of arts and cultural activities and events, artistic programmes, and educational projects. (iii) the operation, management and development of libraries and provision of library and archive services. (iv) the operation, management and development of indoor and outdoor sports facilities (including arrangements to facilitate access to such facilities by those on lower incomes or having special needs and to encourage wider participation in healthy exercise). (v) the development and delivery of sports activities and events directed towards wider participation in sport. (vi) the development and delivery of community learning and adult learning initiatives. and (vii) the delivery of services focused on social renewal and the needs of young people

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