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Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 5
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +5
    Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

    CLEAR BUCKHAVEN & METHIL 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
    • Income has been volatile recently
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    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £247,412 £369,858 £287,267 £188,619 £160,985 £195,396
    Total spending £288,717 £336,139 £258,989 £132,000 £144,852 £208,939
    Surplus/deficit -£41,305 £33,719 £28,278 £56,619 £16,133 -£13,543
    Established: 11 years

    www.clearfife.org.uk

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Community services
    Purposes
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
    Where it operates
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Fife
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems','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.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    National Lottery Community Fund£136,367
    Scottish Government£26,986
    Corra Foundation£4,000
    Co-Operative Group£1,020
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months    		 To be used for
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to CLEAR Buckhaven & Methil
    £1,020 22/10/2022
    We plan to run two community gardens throughout the year, involve more local people to improve their health and wellbeing, and produce food and joy.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Buckhaven waste wood recycling project
    £2,650 09/11/2021
    This group will use funding to develop their waste wood recycling project and plan to build products which will help improve the environment from planters to bird boxes.
    Scottish Government - CLEAR Buckhaven & Methil
    £11,556 19/01/2021
    Detailed description not provided.
    Scottish Government - CLEAR Buckhaven & Methil
    £6,910 03/11/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    Scottish Government - CLEAR Buckhaven & Methil
    £8,520 16/06/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    National Lottery Community Fund - CLEAR Buckhaven and Methil
    £133,717 18/03/2020
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    This group will use the funding to get local people actively involved in improving their local community. This three-year project will run volunteering session six times a week for 40 weeks of the ....more
    Corra Foundation - HDG-19/417
    £4,000 01/06/2019
    Towards the growing project in Methil.
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
    £15,000 03/05/2017
    Core Cost
    National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to CLEAR Buckhaven
    £9,900 24/04/2017
    Buckhaven - Better Days?
    National Lottery Community Fund - CLEAR Buckhaven
    £149,570 02/02/2017
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    CLEAR Buckhaven
    Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations - Opportunities and Swapping
    £5,000 02/12/2016
    Buckhaven has the poorest Datazone in Fife and is largely within the poorest 10% of areas in Scotland. The project has 3 key aspects: 1 Bring people together in 2 large events so that those ....more
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    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 20/11/2012, number: SC043573
      • Notes: Former Name CLEAR Buckhaven to CLEAR Buckhaven & Methil
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    36 College Street , Buckhaven, Leven, Fife, KY8 1JY

    Objectives

    The association's objects are to advance citizenship and community development (including urban regeneration) and to advance environmental improvement by: 1. Improving the local environment and public spaces around Buckhaven and Levenmouth 2. Improving the quality of life for the community 3. Encouraging local residents to take pride in and become actively engaged in their area

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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