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

    URRAS AN TAIGHE MHOIR 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile recently and was substantially in excess of spending in the latest year
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/01/19 31/01/20 31/01/21 31/01/22 31/01/23
    Total income £20,719 £7,478 £49,316 £29,239 £21,042
    Total spending £19,280 £4,288 £3,296 £71,398 £3,631
    Surplus/deficit £1,439 £3,190 £46,020 -£42,159 £17,411
    Established: 6 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • 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
    Where it operates
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Western Isles
    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
    Bòrd na Gàidhlig - A Taigh Mòr
    £3,250 15/02/2023
    Tha Urras an Taighe Mhòir (UATM ) agus ar coimhearsnachd  a’ coimhead ris an ath cheum de phròiseact rannsachaidh, a’ stèidhicheas tasglann a tha a’ gabhail a steach gach cuid eachdraidh ....more
    Architectural Heritage Fund - Grant to Urras an Taighe Mhòir
    £10,000 27/06/2022
    Cnoc Mor ( An Taigh Mhor)
    Bòrd na Gàidhlig - Pròiseact Maoin COVID-19
    £7,000 05/08/2020
    A' fastadh neach air inntearnas gus tasglannan a' Chomunn a chur ann an cruth didseatach / Employing an intern to help digitise the archives of the Society

    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 18/01/2018, number: SC048073
    Filing Record
    4 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , HS2 9ED

    Objectives

    The organisation's purposes are: 4.1. Promote rural regeneration through the redevelopment of the former station of light-house keepers to the Flannan Isles, preserving a community asset and providing sustainable facilities which will be of social and economic benefit to the geographic community with postcodes. HS2 9EA, HS2 9ED, HS2 9EF, HS2 9DS, HS2 9DY, HS2 9EJ, HS2 9DX, HS2 9DZ, HS2 9DW, HS2 9DR. 4.2. Advance public education, knowledge and appreciation of the communities cultural and historical links to the Flannan Isles, ensuring an enduring legacy and celebration of this heritage. 4.3. Advance community development and citizenship through the use of an An Taigh Mhòr as a centre for voluntary groups within our community, ensuring a sustainable future for the proposed facilities working with residents, local agencies, voluntary and other organisations.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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