Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +2
    Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

    RIONNAGAN OG 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

    Financial issues to consider:

    • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Data adjusted to reflect year end change
    Period ending 31/07/17 31/07/18 31/07/20 31/07/22 31/07/23
    Total income £15,499 £11,442 £8,705 £21,412 £14,002
    Total spending £14,129 £14,305 £13,157 £14,395 £17,807
    Surplus/deficit £1,370 -£2,863 -£4,452 £7,017 -£3,805
    Established: 12 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Technical, vocational and continuing education
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    Where it operates
    • Western Isles
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people

    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
    National Lottery Community Fund - Bringing young families together in the Isle of Harris
    £7,344 15/02/2022
    The group will use the funding to run the 2's group and bay and toddler groups run in their Softplay facility.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Growing hearts of the Isle of Harris
    £6,000 17/08/2018
    12
    This group was formed by parents concerned there was nowhere to meet other parents and babies, and nowhere where they could encourage early socialising. The group will use the funding to employ a ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Tarbert Softplay: building the blocks to a healthier more active futur
    £10,000 08/09/2015
    12
    This organisation is a mother and toddler group, and they will use the funding to create a soft play facility.

    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 01/08/2012, number: SC043331
    Filing Record
    1 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , HS3 3BG

    Objectives

    The objects of the Early Years' Gaelic Group shall be:- The advancement of education and of Gaelic language, culture and heritage by a) Providing Gaelic immersion learning wholly through the medium of Gaelic for children in early years 0-5. b) Promoting the acquisition and usage of Gaelic c) promoting uptake of Gaelic Medium Education

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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