Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +2
    Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

    BRECHIN CITY HALL USERS GROUP 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £71,697 £65,644 £25,986 £38,297 £57,237
    Total spending £23,936 £37,646 £52,619 £67,939 £26,973
    Surplus/deficit £47,761 £27,998 -£26,633 -£29,642 £30,264
    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 citizenship or community development
    • 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
    • Angus
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies

    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 - Brechin City Hall Balcony Seating
    £10,000 24/11/2022
    This group will upgrade the existing 40 year old seating within the city hall upper balconies allowing more comfortable modern space for the community to use when attending performances or events at ....more

    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 11/04/2018, number: SC048285
    Filing Record
    4 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , DD9 6EE

    Objectives

    The organisation's purposes are the advancement of citizenship or community development. the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activies with the object of improving conditions of life for the people of Brechin and surrounding area through: 4.1 The provision of a community facility for local groups, individuals and the community as a whole. 4.2 The provision of strategic direction and operational management of the Brechin City Hall on a day to day basis. 4.3 Taking responsibility for the partnership with Angus Council and the relationship of the common good.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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