Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 14 ?

ALYTH DEVELOPMENT TRUST LTD 

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
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition
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 £5,386 £45,410 £57,059 £105,660 £113,550 £197,793
Total spending £4,416 £13,166 £55,943 £55,557 £129,445 £128,570
Surplus/deficit £970 £32,244 £1,116 £50,103 -£15,895 £69,223
Established: 7 years
(9 years as a company)
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Community services
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • 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','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Where it operates
  • Perth And Kinross
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
National Lottery Community Fund - ALYTH FLOOD RESILIENCE TEAM
£9,954 07/12/2021
This project will establish a permanent Flood Resilience Team (FRT) within Alyth.
Scottish Government - Alyth Development Trust
£5,000 16/04/2020
Detailed description not provided.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (7)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 30-70
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 26/07/2017, number: SC047606
  • Registered at Companies House on 04/02/2015, number: SC496882
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

, PH11 8DT

Objectives

The company has been formed to benefit the community of ALYTH comprising the community council area of Alyth Community Council (“the Community”) with the following objects: (1) The advancement of community development including the advancement of rural regeneration (2) The advancement of citizenship (3) The advancement of education (4) The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science (5) The advancement of environmental protection or improvement, including the preservation, sustainable development and conservation of the natural environment, the maintenance, improvement or provision of environmental amenities for the Community and/or the preservation of buildings or sites of architectural, historic or other importance to the Community. (6) The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities available to members of the Community and to members of the public at large, with the object of improving the conditions of life of the Community But only to the extent that the above purposes are consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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