Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Static board: -3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

WESTERN ISLES COMMUNITY RADIO

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static
Financial Data
This charity has not yet lodged any accounts.
Established: less than 1 year
(31 years as a company)
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
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
Where it operates
  • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Western Isles
Who it helps
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 48-75
  • DENNY, Glenn
    Appointed: 2018
    Occupation: Early Years Practitioner
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 29/11/2023, number: SC052975
  • Registered at Companies House on 01/03/1993, number: SC142936
Main office

50 Seaforth Road, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2SH

Objectives

2.1. The purposes for which the Company is established as a legal entity are: 2.1.1. The advancement of citizenship or community development. and 2.1.2. The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator

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