Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 7

No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +7

Overall GiG Score: 7

BERWICKSHIRE MARINE RESERVE (SCIO)

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	28/02/21	28/02/22	28/02/23
Total income	£43,074	£84,559	£151,173
Total spending	£45,674	£82,283	£98,594
Surplus/deficit	-£2,600	£2,276	£52,579

Established: 4 years

www.berwickshiremarinereserve.org.uk

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
The advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Where it operates

Scottish Borders

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

William Grant Foundation	£60,000
National Lottery Community Fund	£59,603
Foundation Scotland	£16,260

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Foundation Scotland - Marine Experiments Schools Outreach
£6,460	19/06/2023 11	To deliver a marine outreach programme in local primary schools that will educate young people on the impacts of climate change on local marine and coastal environments.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Berwickshire Marine Reserve (SCIO)
£3,500	16/05/2022 12	To fund extension of a Community Engagement Officer post for twelve months beyond October 2022, thereby mainstreaming a pilot lobster hatchery and schools programme.
National Lottery Community Fund - Berwickshire Lobster Hatchery
£49,603	03/03/2022	The project will use the funding to launch a community lobster hatchery in Eyemouth to raise awareness of marine life the generations of local creel fishermen and vulnerability of fisheries and ....more The project will use the funding to launch a community lobster hatchery in Eyemouth to raise awareness of marine life the generations of local creel fishermen and vulnerability of fisheries and sustainability. For the Queen's Platinum Jubilee a community day will be organised with a breeding hen lobster ‘Queen Lizzie’ named in honour of the Queen. This aims to improve lobster stock levels while bringing the local community together.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Berwickshire Marine Reserve (SCIO)
£6,300	03/05/2021 11	To fund the costs of responsible marine environment user training for local businesses, Volunteer Marine Rangers and additional bins in summer 2021, thereby increasing awareness, understanding, ....more To fund the costs of responsible marine environment user training for local businesses, Volunteer Marine Rangers and additional bins in summer 2021, thereby increasing awareness, understanding, custodianship and responsible use of Berwickshire Marine Rese
William Grant Foundation - General operating support 2021-24
£60,000	08/03/2021 36	Unrestricted contribution to project costs for three years. Key words: environment
National Lottery Community Fund - Conserve Your Marine Reserve
£10,000	30/09/2020 12	This group will use the funding to employ a Citizen Science Officer to engage and train volunteers to participate in the Conserve Your Marine Reserve project which will involve monitoring flora and ....more This group will use the funding to employ a Citizen Science Officer to engage and train volunteers to participate in the Conserve Your Marine Reserve project which will involve monitoring flora and fauna and temperature changes in the local waters.

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 09/03/2020, number: SC050016

Filing Record

2 returns made; all on time

Main office

Eyemouth Hippodrome, Harbour Road, Eyemouth, TD14 5HT

Objectives

4. The organisation's purposes are: 4.1. The advancement of education, 4.2. The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture, or science, and 4.3. The advancement of environmental protection and improvement, by 4.4. conserving and enhancing the biodiversity of the local coastal waters and coast, and 4.5. promoting awareness of the marine environment and its sustainable recreational and commercial use through research, education, interpretation and engagement.

Data Sources