Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 4

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 6

CREATIVE CARBON SCOTLAND

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

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		£380,150	£285,651	£345,867		£566,683
Donations & Legacies		£12,830	£23,344	£16,804		£5,612
Other Income		£4,370
Investment Income		£37	£81	£86		£682
Total income	£193,102	£397,387	£309,076	£362,757	£498,548	£572,977
Charitable activities spending		£252,529	£297,049	£423,626		£478,848
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending	£192,362	£252,529	£297,049	£423,626	£485,210	£478,848
Surplus/deficit	£740	£144,858	£12,027	-£60,869	£13,338	£94,129

Established: 13 years

www.creativecarbonscotland.com

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Museums, parks, historical sites

Purposes

The advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Where it operates

Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: City of Edinburgh

Who it helps

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
William Grant Foundation - Strategy work 2023-2025
£58,000	05/12/2022	Unrestricted funding but made in response to a request for support towards Creative Carbon Scotland’s strategy and thought leadership work. This aims to help to bring about more understanding of ....more Unrestricted funding but made in response to a request for support towards Creative Carbon Scotland’s strategy and thought leadership work. This aims to help to bring about more understanding of the potential of culture in helping society move to a sustainable future, and action towards this.

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 25/10/2011, number: SC042687

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Thorn House, 5 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PR

Objectives

The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 ‘to advance the environmentally sustainable development of culture (including the arts, culture, heritage and science). and 4.2 To advance the roles of cultural organisations and practitioners in promoting environmentally sustainable development, independently or in collaboration with others. 4.3 In this constitution, ‘sustainable development’ is defined as ‘development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs’. 5A The area within which the organisation shall operate (in this constitution referred to as the ‘Area of Benefit’) shall be predominantly within Scotland, with activity taking place in other countries where there are activities and/or networks that will benefit Scotland through research, knowledge exchange and best practice. 5B The organisation shall promote (but not promote exclusively) its activities and delivery operations to people within the ‘Area of Benefit’ who are concerned about environmentally sustainable development. These people will be the organisation’s beneficiaries

Data Sources