Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 4

Strong growth: +2
Deficit latest year: -2
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 10

MENSTRIE COMMUNITY ACTION GROUP LTD

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending since inception
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Financial issues to consider:

Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/12/19	31/12/20	31/12/21	31/12/22
Total income	£44,432	£61,476	£152,912	£51,179
Total spending	£12,940	£35,121	£135,870	£80,546
Surplus/deficit	£31,492	£26,355	£17,042	-£29,367

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Established: 5 years

www.menstrie.org/mcag

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Community services

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

Where it operates

Clackmannanshire

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'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

Scottish Government	£30,000
Foundation Scotland	£14,600
National Lottery Community Fund	£9,500
Garfield Weston Foundation	£5,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Foundation Scotland - Dumyat Centre CCTV
£4,600	02/05/2023 2	To install a CCTV camera system at the Dumyat Centre to improve safety and security and deter vandalism and anti social behaviour.
Foundation Scotland - Staff Support worker p/t 20 hours week
£5,000	03/05/2022 11	To fund Staff Support worker p/t 20 hours week
Scottish Government - Menstrie Community Action Group Ltd
£18,500	16/12/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award - COVID19 response
£5,000	03/07/2020	Project Sustain
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Menstrie Community Action Group
£5,000	12/05/2020 3	Replace one boiler within the Dumyat Community Centre as part of the larger project to replace the full heating system.
Scottish Government - Menstrie Community Action Group Ltd
£11,500	05/05/2020	Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - Dumyat Centre Community Restart
£9,500	13/11/2019 3	The group will use the funding to carry out a programme of improvements to the Dumyat Centre, a community building which the group manage.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Menstrie Community Action Group
£5,000	09/05/2019 5	To employ a part-time development worker to assist with the transition and operation of the Dumyat Centre.

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How is it governed?

Directors (5)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 45-78

CRAWFORD, Caroline Joan
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: None

DOIG, Jon Mark
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: None

FORD, Callum
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Self Employed

SAUNDERS, Richard James
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Accounts Manager

WILLIAMSON, Theresa
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Nurse

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 23/04/2019, number: SC049242
Registered at Companies House on 27/12/2018, number: SC616970

Filing Record

3 returns made; all on time

Main office

, FK117BL

Objectives

The company has been formed principally to benefit the community of Menstrie, Clackmannanshire which comprises the postcode district FK11 ('the Community') with the following objects: (1) 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. 1(b) In the provision of (1) to ensure that Menstrie is a vibrant, active community, to support the health and wellbeing of the village and improve the lives and opportunities of members of the community But only to the extent that the above purposes are consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development.

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