Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

ST ANDREWS COMMUNITY TRUST 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

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

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 £111,347 £103,349 £124,784 £144,528 £94,925 £132,954
Total spending £104,341 £125,116 £92,670 £97,813 £114,815 £111,332
Surplus/deficit £7,006 -£21,767 £32,114 £46,715 -£19,890 £21,622
Established: 12 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
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 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
  • Fife
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 (7)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 37-71
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 15/03/2012, number: SC043010
  • Registered at Companies House on 25/11/2010, number: SC389508
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

c/o Thorntons Law LLP, Kinburn Castle, Double Dykes Road, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9DS

Objectives

3.1 To advance citizenship, community development and regeneration within the Operating Area. 3.2To promote civic responsibility, volunteering, the voluntary sector and or the effectiveness or efficiency of charities. 3.3 To advance citizenship, community development and regeneration within the Operating Area. To promote civic responsibility, volunteering, the voluntary sector and or the effectiveness or efficiency of charities. To advance environmental protection and/or improvement within the Operating Area and in particular through 3.3.1 the provision, maintenance and /or improvement of public parks, public open space and other public amenities and other environmental and regeneration projects. and 3.3.2 encouraging the more efficient use of the world's resources, and in particular the use of more sustainable forms of transport and greater use of renewable energy sources so as (i) to minimise the proliferation of mines, wells and other extraction facilities which degrade the natural environment and (ii) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and thus avoid the damage to the natural environment cause d by global warming. 3.4 To advance health and well-being, particularly among the residents of the Operating Area. 3.5 To relieve those who are in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 3.6 To advance education, particularly among the residents of the Operating Area. 3.7 To advance heritage, particularly among residents of the Operating Area, including through:-

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