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

    PETERHEAD AREA COMMUNITY TRUST (SCIO) 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers 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 30/06/19 30/06/20 30/06/21 30/06/22 30/06/23
    Total income £64,842 £238,218 £163,105 £290,336 £66,789
    Total spending £8,996 £254,453 £119,340 £340,568 £30,947
    Surplus/deficit £55,846 -£16,235 £43,765 -£50,232 £35,842
    Established: 6 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Poverty relief
    Purposes
    • The advancement of health
    • The advancement of public participation in sport
    • 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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
    Where it operates
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Aberdeenshire
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    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
    National Lottery Community Fund£28,000
    Scottish Government£18,000
    Foundation Scotland£1,074
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    National Lottery Community Fund - Victoria park caretaker
    £10,000 26/10/2022
    This group will employ a caretaker/youth worker to engage young people in helping to look after the newly developed Victoria Park.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Victoria Park Signage
    £8,000 16/11/2021
    This group will use the funds to purchase and install signage in Victoria Park the redevelopment of which they are carrying out and will have completed by the end of 2021.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Peterhead Area Community Trust (PACT)
    £1,074 16/07/2020
    1
    to contribute towards purchasing 3 sets of goals.
    Scottish Government - Peterhead Area Community Trust (SCIO)
    £18,000 22/04/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Lawn Mower Funding
    £10,000 15/08/2019
    12
    This group will use the funding for a ride on lawnmower that will allow them to properly maintain their recently acquired sports pitches that will be available to the community in Peterhead.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Peterhead Area Community Trust (PACT)
    £1,500 02/04/2019
    To contribute to the Barclay Park Pavilion refurbishment, including tables, chairs and kitchen equipment.

    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 18/06/2018, number: SC048463
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    71 Cairntrodlie, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, AB42 2BL

    Objectives

    The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 The advancement of public participation in sport. 4.2 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. 4.3 The advancement of health. 4.4 The relief of those in need.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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