Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 6
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +6
    Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

    DART 

    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
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £17,971 £56,733 £370,230 £227,879
    Total spending £15,811 £28,238 £336,849 £232,651
    Surplus/deficit £2,160 £28,495 £33,381 -£4,772
    Established: 5 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Community services
    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','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
    Where it operates
    • East Ayrshire
    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.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    Garfield Weston Foundation£35,000
    National Lottery Heritage Fund£23,150
    National Lottery Community Fund£14,400
    Foundation Scotland£5,000
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £5,000 06/04/2023
    The Corner Operation Phase
    National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to DART
    £9,000 14/12/2022
    The Corner Soft Landscape
    National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to DART
    £9,650 28/03/2022
    Morton Park Band Hall Darvel: Feasibility Study
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £30,000 18/02/2022
    The Corner
    National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to DART
    £4,500 29/09/2021
    Darvel Heritage Museum: Digitisation Project
    National Lottery Community Fund - The Corner Development
    £4,600 08/09/2021
    The funding will be used by the group to create an amphitheater styled stepped arrangements. It will also be used to purchase shrubbery and trees market styled tables for use in community markets and ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - The Corner
    £9,800 27/07/2020
    10
    This group will use the funding for a project which will transform a previously derelict site in the centre of Darvel into a garden and paved space which will be covered by a permanent canopy. The ....more
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to DART (Darvel Area Regeneraton Team)
    £5,000 13/04/2020
    To provide emergency support to 400 people through food parcels and cooked meals, delivery of essential items, telephone befriending and dog walking.
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    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 09/09/2019, number: SC049591
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , KA17 0LP

    Objectives

    4 The organisation?s purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of citizenship, community development and engagement including the regeneration of the Darvel Town and surrounding area and supporting the local voluntary sector. 4.2 The provision of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for persons for whom the activities are primarily intended 4.3 The advancement of local arts, heritage, culture and science 4.4 The advancement of environmental improvement.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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