Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

    THE BAKEHOUSE COMMUNITY ARTS  

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

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

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile recently
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/08/19 31/08/20 31/08/21 31/08/22 31/08/23
    Total income £21,193 £8,972 £30,267 £21,190 £14,805
    Total spending £14,277 £6,615 £18,844 £30,075 £15,612
    Surplus/deficit £6,916 £2,357 £11,423 -£8,885 -£807
    Established: 6 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Performing and visual arts
    Purposes
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    Where it operates
    • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Dumfries And Galloway
    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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Bakehouse Community Arts
    £1,000 15/06/2020
    To purchase PPE masks and equipment so that they are prepared for lockdown beginning to ease. In some cases, it will be essential to meet vulnerable clients some of whom will have been shielding.

    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 27/08/2018, number: SC048655
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    44 High Street, Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas, DG7 2HP

    Objectives

    The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 to develop and promote the written, visual and performing arts and crafts and design, and advance skills therein, and undertake other activities that develop cultural understanding and experience and provide community benefit which is wholly inclusive.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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