Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

    GIRVAN & DISTRICT ATTRACTIONS (SCIO) 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • There has been strong growth in spending since inception
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
    Established: 5 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 18/01/20 18/01/21 18/01/22 18/01/23 18/01/24
    Total income £33,702 £10,506 £10,313 £35,101 £63,293
    Total spending £27,693 £4,088 £9,712 £40,722 £61,716
    Surplus/deficit £6,009 £6,418 £601 -£5,621 £1,577
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    • 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
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: South Ayrshire
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
    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
    National Lottery Community Fund - Equipped for the future
    £10,000 29/05/2019
    12
    This group will purchase a number of items of equipment which they will use at the local events they organise and loan out to other local organisations to be used at other local events.

    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 30/01/2019, number: SC049002
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    58 Piedmont Road, Girvan, KA26 0DS

    Objectives

    4.1 The advancement of the arts, culture and heritage of Girvan & District, and of wider Scotland, through the organisation of community based events. 4.2 The advancement of citizenship and community development through opportunities for local people, of all ages, to come together, participate in and volunteer at low cost or free local events open to all no matter their situation. 4.3 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

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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