Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +2
    Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

    RENFREWSHIRE WITCH HUNT 1697 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    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 £11,924 £2,700 £3,696 £15,506 £5 £3,382
    Total spending £9,907 £833 £3,720 £88,898 £4,040 £6,285
    Surplus/deficit £2,017 £1,867 -£24 -£73,392 -£4,035 -£2,903
    Established: 11 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Community services
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    Where it operates
    • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Renfrewshire
    Who it helps
    • 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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Foundation Scotland - Gallows Well
    £3,000 16/02/2023
    10
    Providing a six-month series of workshops in stonemasonry for up to 24 young women with long-term conditions and additional special needs in the Renfrewshire area to increase their confidence, ....more
    Foundation Scotland - Witch Hunt Renfrewshire - Touring Educational Programme
    £1,518 07/01/2013
    4
    To contribute to core costs of running the educational programme

    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 13/12/2012, number: SC043647
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Unit 2A, The Paisley Centre, 23 High Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 2AQ

    Objectives

    To advance lifelong education and learning and assist in the regeneration of the communities of the Renfrewshire area through the Arts, Culture and Heritage opportunities inherent in the historical events of the Witch Hunts of Renfrewshire in 1697.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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