Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

    LOVAT SHINTY CLUB 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    Established: 8 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/10/17 31/10/18 31/10/19 31/10/20 31/10/21 31/10/22 31/10/23
    Total income £78,618 £256,959 £147,724 £68,881 £26,309 £61,442 £214,779
    Total spending £51,342 £48,065 £39,868 £45,445 £43,852 £54,194 £171,844
    Surplus/deficit £27,276 £208,894 £107,856 £23,436 -£17,543 £7,248 £42,935
    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The advancement of public participation in sport
    Where it operates
    • One or a few bases or facilities serving people who come from a broad area, main operating location: Highland
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies

    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
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Lovat Shinty Club
    £6,410 19/11/2018
    We are aiming to build a new community sports pavilion.
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £10,000 20/09/2017
    New Community Health and Sport Pavilion
    Robertson Trust - The New Pavilion
    £20,000 30/04/2016
    The New Pavilion

    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 23/11/2015, number: SC046154
    Filing Record
    4 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    2 Allarburn Park, Kiltarlity, Inverness-shire, IV4 7HD

    Objectives

    The objects of the club shall be the promotion of the playing of the game of shinty, the provision of facilities therefore and of such other amenities as may be considered appropriate by its members in connection therewith.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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