Finance Score: -6

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 1

Spending falling: -1
Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: -5

DEERNESS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial issues to consider:

Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

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	£17,146	£236,755	£31,914	£44,353	£27,378	£14,858
Total spending	£16,064	£244,528	£25,114	£12,535	£27,359	£20,382
Surplus/deficit	£1,082	-£7,773	£6,800	£31,818	£19	-£5,524

Established: 10 years

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Social clubs and similar

Purposes

The advancement of citizenship or community development
The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Where it operates

Orkney Islands

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
Robertson Trust - The capital costs of Deerness Hall Extension
£15,000	24/01/2018	The capital costs of Deerness Hall Extension

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 28/04/2014, number: SC044828

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Fea, Deerness, Orkney, KW17 2QQ

Objectives

To promote community development in the rural community of Deerness and its environs without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious, or other opinions, and to associate with the local authorities, voluntary organisations and residents in a common effort to promote social and other leisure and recreational activities to foster a community spirit, for the achievement of these so that their conditions of life may be improved. In furtherance of this the association will maintain and manage Deerness Community Centre for activities promoted by the committee or any of its constituent bodies in furtherance of the above objects and to carry out any extension of the premises or facilities provided which may at any time seem necessary or desirable.

Data Sources