Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 2
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

IONAD HIORT 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 30/11/17 30/11/18 30/11/19 30/11/20 30/11/21 30/11/22
Total income £18,251 £2,440 £14,999 £17,601 £12,000 £95,421
Total spending £14,125 £7,469 £14,738 £9,469 £19,792 £86,176
Surplus/deficit £4,126 -£5,029 £261 £8,132 -£7,792 £9,245
Established: 13 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Where it operates
  • UK and overseas, main operating location: Western Isles
Who it helps
  • 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Bòrd na Gàidhlig - Ionad Hiort
£12,000 12/02/2020
A' cur taic ri leasachadh planaichean Gàidhlig airson obair Ionad Hiort ann an iar-thuath Leòdhais / Supporting the development of Gaelic plans for the work of Ionad Hiort in north-west Lewis

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (10)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split
Based on 9/10 persons

Age Range of Directors: 28-69
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 08/04/2011, number: SC042235
  • Registered at Companies House on 01/11/2010, number: SC387938
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

, HS2 9JG

Objectives

The company's objects are, for the benefit of the public in Scotland and elsewhere and for the advancement of education, heritage, culture, science and the environment.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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