Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +2
    Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

    ISLE OF MULL RDA 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/12/17 31/12/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 31/12/21 31/12/22
    Total income £8,488 £3,399 £2,396 £1,174 £5,379 £20,733
    Total spending £4,884 £2,589 £3,110 £2,192 £2,059 £1,840
    Surplus/deficit £3,604 £810 -£714 -£1,018 £3,320 £18,893
    Established: 9 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Financial or material assistance
    Purposes
    • 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
    • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
    Where it operates
    • Argyll And Bute
    Who it helps
    • People with disabilities or health problems
    • Other charities or voluntary bodies

    Who supports 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
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Isle of Mull RDA – Riding for the Disabled
    £4,555 21/10/2023
    We would like to build an all-weather riding arena, to provide a much safer riding environment to use all year round. We will also look into hiring a bus to transport riders and widen group access.
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Isle of Mull Riding for the Disabled
    £2,736 04/08/2017
    Isle of Mull Riding for the Disabled gives children and adults of all ages and abilities a chance to enjoy socialising and working together.

    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 07/07/2015, number: SC045772
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Suilven, Dervaig Road, Tobermory, Argyll, PA75 6PY

    Objectives

    The organisation's purpose is to promote the objects of the Riding for the Disabled Association incorporating Carriage Driving (Company No 5010395) a charity registered under Charity Number SC039473 ('the Company' ) by providing disabled people with the opportunity to ride and/or to carriage drive to benefit their health and wellbeing in the Isle of Mull area

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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