Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs high: -4
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

EDAY PARTNERSHIP 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 28/02/17 28/02/18 28/02/19 28/02/20 28/02/21 28/02/22 28/02/23
Charitable activities £30,155
Donations & Legacies £54,045
Other Income
Investment Income £1,865
Total income £77,798 £102,001 £115,546 £87,188 £135,611 £252,327 £678,287
Charitable activities spending £180,445
Fundraising costs 39%
Other spending
Total spending £81,014 £78,226 £86,602 £58,489 £154,881 £130,298 £446,939
Surplus/deficit -£3,216 £23,775 £28,944 £28,699 -£19,270 £122,029 £231,348
Established: 13 years
(19 years as a company)
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Community services
Purposes
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • 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 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','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • Orkney Islands
Who it helps
  • Other defined groups

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
Scottish Government - Eday Partnership
£30,840 07/05/2020
Detailed description not provided.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (7)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 46-83
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 04/05/2011, number: SC042290
  • Registered at Companies House on 01/02/2005, number: SC279239
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR20: 34 days late,
Main office

, KW17 2AB

Objectives

1) To manage community land and associated assets for the benefit of the Community and the public in general as an important part of the protection and sustainable development of Scotland's natural environment, where 'sustainable development' means development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. 2) To provide in the interests of social welfare, facilities within the Community for recreation and other leisure time occupation available to the public at large. 3) To advance education and in particular to promote opportunities for learning for the benefit of the general public. 4) To advance education through promotion of the arts. 5) To preserve, restore and improve the environment through the provision, maintenance and/or improvement of public open space and other public amenities and other environmental and regeneration projects (but subject to appropriate safeguards to ensure that the public benefits so arising clearly outweigh any private benefit thereby conferred on private landowners). 6) To provide or assist in the provision of housing for people in necessitous circumstances within the Community. 7) To relieve poverty particularly among the residents of the Community. 8) To promote training, particularly among residents of the Community, and with particular reference to skills which will assist the participants in obtaining paid employment. 9) To encourage, stimulate and support volunteering principally in the Community. 10) To preserve, for the benefit of the general public, the historical, architectural and constructional heritage that may exist in and around the Community in buildings (including any structure or erection, and any part of a buildlnq as so defined) of particular beauty or historical, architectural or constructional interest. maximum text reached, further full information can be obtained directly from the Charity

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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