Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

    SCOTTISH FIRE BRIGADES HERITAGE TRUST 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/08/17 31/08/18 31/08/19 31/08/20 31/08/21 31/08/22
    Total income £14,278 £22,039 £24,393 £17,356 £5,938 £59,625
    Total spending £18,102 £14,252 £18,901 £18,668 £11,482 £35,934
    Surplus/deficit -£3,824 £7,787 £5,492 -£1,312 -£5,544 £23,691
    Established: 11 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Museums, parks, historical sites
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    Where it operates
    • UK and overseas, main operating location: Renfrewshire
    • 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','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other defined groups','Other charities or voluntary bodies

    Who's supporting 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 11/04/2013, number: SC043929
    • Notes: Charity's former legal name was Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Heritage Trust from 11/04/2013 - 03/05/2022
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; AR19: 17 days late, AR18: 27 days late,
    Main office

    Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, The Fire Heritage Hub, 99 Bothwell Road, Hamilton, ML3 0EA

    Objectives

    The advancement of education as to history of the Fire Service in Scotland. The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
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