Finance Score: 5

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 4

Future income +5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 9

NEVIS ENSEMBLE

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received

Financial issues to consider:

There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine

Established: 6 years

www.nevisensemble.org

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Data adjusted to reflect year end change

Period ending	31/12/18	03/01/20	31/03/22
Total income	£67,898	£97,590	£174,350
Total spending	£64,098	£98,521	£168,900
Surplus/deficit	£3,800	-£931	£5,450

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

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

Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City

Who it helps

Children or young people
Older People
People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other defined groups

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

William Grant Foundation	£120,000
Foundation Scotland	£2,500
RS Macdonald Charitable Trust	£2,132

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
RS Macdonald Charitable Trust - Nevis Communities
£2,132	07/12/2022	Established in 2018, Nevis Ensemble has quickly developed and occupies a crucial space in Scotland’s cultural landscape. The project will give people living with Dementia the opportunity to ....more Established in 2018, Nevis Ensemble has quickly developed and occupies a crucial space in Scotland’s cultural landscape. The project will give people living with Dementia the opportunity to experience, create and perform live music. Two musicians will develop songs and music based on the participants own lives, experiences, likes and wants in an impactful and person centred way.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Nevis Ensemble
£2,500	25/10/2022	A contribution towards your performance work in Dundee, Angus and Moray. From the Cockaigne Fund.
William Grant Foundation - General operating support 2022-25
£90,000	23/11/2021 36	Unrestricted grant to support the work of the organisation, 'Scotland's street orchestra'. Keywords: classical music
William Grant Foundation - General Operating Support 2020/21
£20,000	17/09/2020 12	Unrestricted grant to support the work of the organisation, 'Scotland's street orchestra'. Keywords: classical music
William Grant Foundation - General operating support
£10,000	10/06/2019 12	Unrestricted funding to support general running and touring costs of 'Scotland's street orchestra'.
Robertson Trust - The Costs of the Musicians for the Targeted Performances of the Nevis Ensemble 2019 Tour
£5,000	31/03/2019	The Costs of the Musicians for the Targeted Performances of the Nevis Ensemble 2019 Tour

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 28/11/2017, number: SC047960

Filing Record

3 returns made; AR20: 410 days late,

Main office

Platform - The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Glasgow, G34 9JW

Objectives

4 The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 To advance arts and culture by creating quality arts performances and presenting them to public audiences across Scotland encouraging appreciation of live music. by providing Scottish-based artists with opportunities further their professional practice. by commissioning and developing the creation of new artistic works for the benefit of the public, the artists and the sector as a whole. 4.2 To advance education by providing music workshops, rehearsals and performance opportunities for young people, through providing young people with opportunities for personal development and achievement, and through supporting young people's development of a range of life skills including group working, leadership and decision making. 4.3 To organise recreational activities in the arts for young people and the general public, with the object of improving the conditions of life for these people.

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