Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -5

ADEN COMMUNITY ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION SCIO

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently

Financial issues to consider:

Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	30/09/19	30/09/20	30/09/21	30/09/22	30/09/23
Total income	£41,058	£18,656	£20,571	£25,004	£14,747
Total spending	£13,725	£30,826	£29,460	£24,083	£14,664
Surplus/deficit	£27,333	-£12,170	-£8,889	£921	£83

Established: 6 years

http://adenplots.co.uk/

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Allotments & gardens

Purposes

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

Aberdeenshire

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
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Aden Community Allotment Association
£2,004	21/10/2023	There is a growing body of evidence for supporting the benefits of community growing for physical and mental wellbeing. We want to support volunteers to get involved in community growing activities.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Aden Community Allotment Association
£2,248	22/10/2022	We plan to develop our food growing activities and improve community access to our facility for local people.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Aden Community Allotment Association
£1,500	02/04/2019	To purchase equipment to form a tool bank which allotment plotholders and volunteers can borrow from at no cost.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Aden Community Allotment Association
£1,850	21/06/2018 2	to contribute towards installing a roof covering.

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 04/06/2018, number: SC048430

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Main office

, AB42 5LN

Objectives

4.1 To advance environmental protection or improvement by encouraging a variety of people to use the allotments for cultivation of fruit and vegetables and by helping to raise awareness of issues such as food waste, reducing food miles, increasing composting and issues surrounding the protection of the environment. 4.2 To provide 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 by providing affordable allotment spaces and opportunities for people to keep physically and socially active.

Data Sources