Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 9

Support Score: 3

Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 10

COLINSBURGH COMMUNITY TRUST LTD

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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	£16,365	£4,365	£2,336	£6,828	£2,439	£25,796
Total spending	£5,679	£11,693	£2,858	£2,294	£7,445	£14,700
Surplus/deficit	£10,686	-£7,328	-£522	£4,534	-£5,006	£11,096

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Established: 7 years

www.colinsburgh-community.org.uk

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Community services

Purposes

The advancement of education
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

Fife

Who it helps

No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Library Shutters
£8,554	03/11/2022	The group will use the funding to fit shutters on the 4 large windows in their community centre/library. This will improve privacy and heat conservation.
Scottish Government - Colinsburgh Community Trust Ltd
£6,700	04/03/2021	Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - Colinsburgh Library Community Hub
£10,000	26/02/2018 12	This charity run the local library for the benefit of the community and will use funding to renovate and develop this well-used facility.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 40-74

HARRIS, William Alan
Appointed: 2018
Occupation: Retired

HEGGIE, Laina
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Pupil Support Assistant

MARSHALL, Peter Kenneth
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Retired

NICOLL, Malcolm Ian
Appointed: 2018
Occupation: Air Force Engineer

RABJOHNS, Susan Patricia
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Retired

WALKER, Brent Hallam
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Retired

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 08/08/2017, number: SC047627
Registered at Companies House on 01/03/2017, number: SC559021

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

, KY9 1LS

Objectives

The charitable purposes of the Company are, for the benefit of Colinsburgh, Kilconquhar and the surrounding area, as noted in article 12, to: Advance public education by providing library facilities and by promoting the appreciation of the arts. In furtherance of the above, the company will: (a) provide, develop, manage and promote recreational facilities and related activities available for the public generally. (b) provide free access to books, computers, internet and Wi-Fi for the benefit of the whole community. To encourage, promote and support literacy for all ages. (c) enable access to books and educational resources and any other resources deemed appropriate and the advancement of education, training, learning and personal development by the provision of educational and social opportunities.

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