Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • but now stabilising: +1
  • Volatile income -1
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

    STROMNESS COMMUNITY GARDEN

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period but has stabilised more recently
    • Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/01/18 31/01/19 31/01/20 31/01/21 31/01/22 31/01/23 31/01/24
    Total income £397 £1,558 £13,819 £373 £1,121 £1,073 £1,166
    Total spending £752 £2,067 £12,896 £111 £811 £624 £1,206
    Surplus/deficit -£355 -£509 £923 £262 £310 £449 -£40
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Land or water management
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
    Where it operates
    • Orkney Islands
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    Who supports them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 01/02/2013, number: SC043754
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; AR20: 13 days late, AR19: 85 days late,
    Main office

    73 John Street, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AD

    Objectives

    4.1 the advancement of community development through provision of and participation in community garden spaces in a sustainable and inclusive manner, 4.2 the advancement of health by supporting and encouraging the growing of food locally, 4.3 the advancement of education by supporting, encouraging and seeking to improve gardening of all kinds in Stromness and the surrounding area through the provision of community garden spaces, 4.4 to advance environmental improvement through the growing of food locally, leading to a reduction in carbon footprint , increased resilience, and opportunities for recycling organic and other materials.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator

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