Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 6

Strong growth: +2
Volatile income
spending growth: -1
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +6

Overall GiG Score: 7

THE IONA VILLAGE HALL COMMUNITY TRUST

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Financial issues to consider:

Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained

Established: 7 years

www.ionavillagehall.org

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	£82,623	£330,830	£984,929	£919,468	£144,161	£78,336
Total spending	£49,944	£11,916	£18,542	£21,930	£78,445	£96,314
Surplus/deficit	£32,679	£318,914	£966,387	£897,538	£65,716	-£17,978

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of health
The advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','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

Argyll And Bute

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Scottish Government	£78,403
Co-Op Foundation	£30,000
Foundation Scotland	£6,694
DCMS	£4,694

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Foundation Scotland - Winter Wellbeing Project
£2,000	31/10/2022	To contribute towards the energy costs involved in Iona Village Hall Community Trust running drop-in sessions for islanders during the winter months.
Scottish Government - The Iona Village Hall Community Trust
£16,524	14/04/2021	Detailed description not provided.
Co-Op Foundation - Iona Village Hall - 2021
£10,000	18/03/2021	Grant to support the group through the financial challenges brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdowns.
Scottish Government - The Iona Village Hall Community Trust
£12,850	19/11/2020	Detailed description not provided.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£4,694	30/09/2020	NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Iona Village Hall Community Trust
£4,694	30/09/2020	To contribute to the cost of fitting out the new village hall on Iona to comply with Covid-19 regulations.
Scottish Government - Iona Village Hall Community Trust
£49,029	25/06/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Co-Op Foundation - Iona Village Hall
£20,000	26/07/2019	Building a new, purpose-built village hall for social activities and to encourage community economic development on the remote island of Iona.
Robertson Trust - Iona Village Hall Capital Build
£100,000	12/06/2018	Iona Village Hall Capital Build
National Lottery Community Fund - An Talla Baile – Shaping the Heart of Iona
£903,888	14/12/2017 59	This group will build a community hub on Iona where the island's village hall is currently located. The hub will provide space for community activities and events, which will improve the health, ....more This group will build a community hub on Iona where the island's village hall is currently located. The hub will provide space for community activities and events, which will improve the health, fitness and wellbeing of local people, and also provide skills, learning and volunteering opportunities for the community.
National Lottery Community Fund - An Talla Baile â€“ Shaping the Heart of Iona
£33,996	24/01/2017 6	An Talla Baile â€“ Shaping the Heart of Iona

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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 28/04/2017, number: SC047362

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

c/o Lovedale Cottage, Isle of Iona, PA76 6SJ

Objectives

To advance citizenship, community development and volunteering within and for the benefit of the community of the island of Iona and the surrounding area by delivering a diverse variety of services and initiatives without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinion, with the object of improving their conditions of life. To provide recreational facilities and organise recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the people of Iona. To improve the health and well-being of all the inhabitants of the island of Iona by providing services from the Village Hall and across the island in partnership with other agencies on and off the island. To advance education and learning by providing workshops, training sessions and courses on the island. To advance the arts, culture and heritage by delivering events and other initiatives on the island and within the Village Hall.

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