Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +4
    Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

    CROWN CONNECTS 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker and there are significant future grants due to be received

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £12,939 £1,326
    Total spending £3,823 £9,329
    Surplus/deficit £9,116 -£8,003
    Established: 3 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Financial or material assistance
    Purposes
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
    • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
    Where it operates
    • Highland
    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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Foundation Scotland - Crown Connections
    £6,305 10/08/2023
    35
    To contribute to the continuation and expansion of community-led sustainability initiatives and events, including the community cupboard and a series of community events.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Crown Shares
    £9,900 14/12/2021
    The group will use funding to employ a project co-ordinator to support the growth of community and environmental activities in Crown Inverness.

    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 19/01/2021, number: SC050700
    Filing Record
    1 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , IV2 3AQ

    Objectives

    4 The organisation will operate as a non-profit distributing charity whose principal objectives are: (a) The development of environmental, social and economic sustainability initiatives in our community, in and around the Hill and Crown areas of Inverness (b) The relief of those in need by way of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. and (c) Any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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