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Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited

Castle Douglas, Scotland · United Kingdom Reg SC032050 (Charity Commission) Arts & Culture
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46 / 100
Integrity score
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About

The Glenkens Community & Arts Trust has a track record of economic regeneration through arts and community work in the Glenkens. We were created in response to the devastating Foot and Mouth epidemic and since then have consistently delivered high-quality arts and community development work for our remote-rural community. We are a key anchor organisation for the area, with a vision of making the Glenkens an excellent place to live for people of all ages. We do this by: Interweaving Arts, Community and Heritage to enrich the life of the area. Delivering our Artistic Vision with passion and creativity. Supporting many activities core to the quality of life of people and environment of the Glenkens. Driving economic and social regeneration …

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Charity Commission
Government register · SC032050
On record

Integrity assessment

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Registration 8/20
Self-reported registration ID +4
Not sourced from official registry 0
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 24/30
No financial documents found on website 0
Financial filing on record +8
Revenue figure disclosed +6
Spending figure disclosed +6
Detailed financial breakdown disclosed +4
Governance 6/20
No officers disclosed 0
No officer titles disclosed 0
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 8/10
Website +3
Email +3
No phone on file 0
Physical address +2
Data Recency 15/20
Updated within 1 year +15
Newer data needed for full score 0
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

Financials

OSCR
Annual revenue
£857,104
Reporting year
2025
To programmes
98%
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GiveRadar Analysis

GiveRadar's verified records show Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited with a substantially complete profile, sourced from OSCR.

  • GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 46 is below most of the 24,473 arts & culture charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore United Kingdom data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-09-07. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Annual revenue
£857,104
98% to programs. Figures from OSCR.
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Filing history

5 years on file from OSCR: revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021.
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Staff & volunteers

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Employees
26
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No red flags detected

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Charity Commission removal None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

Timeline

From official filings

Key dates from this charity's official filings, newest first.

FY2025
Form filed
£0.9M revenue, OSCR
FY2024
Form filed
£0.6M revenue, OSCR
FY2023
Form filed
£1.0M revenue, OSCR
FY2022
Form filed
£0.6M revenue, OSCR
FY2021
Form filed
£0.7M revenue, OSCR

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Where it ranks

#20,034 of 24,473 arts & culture charities in the United Kingdom on integrity score

46/100 puts it in the top 83% of the cohort, tied with 560 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.

Integrity score46/100
#20,034 of 24,473 tie
Governance disclosure1/5
#19,640 of 24,481 tie
Contact completeness8/10
#13,577 of 24,473 tie
Data freshness15/20
#11,932 of 24,473 tie
Profile completeness73%
#1 of 24,481 tie
Independent sources3 sources
#11,605 of 24,481 tie
Filing history depth5 years
#294 of 19,709 tie
Agefounded 2001
#9,613 of 24,481 tie
Revenue size$100K to $1M
#1,193 of 21,998 tie

Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.

How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar arts & culture charities in United Kingdom.

Program spending Ahead of peers
This charity
98% Peer average
95%
Integrity Assessment Behind peer average
This charity
46 Peer average
86

Cause areas in United Kingdom

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Education
71,275
Health
26,180
Religion
24,721
Arts & Culture
24,490
Community Development
16,834
Social Services
9,089
Environment
6,166
Youth Development
4,663
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns · Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.

What we know and don't know

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Financial data
Government registration
Official website
Headquarters address
Direct contact
Tax-deductibility
Founding date
Named leadership
Executive pay
Mission statement
Programs & activities

Data freshness

How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.

Last updated
September 2, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Registry checked
September 2, 2026
Reconciled with the official source
Latest financials
Financial year 2025
Most recent filing on record
Profile completeness
75%
Data points we track that are filled in

Methodology

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited

Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Castle Douglas, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. Its registration number is SC032050. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £857K in annual revenue.

Based on official filings, Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited has £857K in annual revenue. It allocates 98% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 95% for arts & culture charities in United Kingdom. Fundraising costs represent 2%. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Glenkens Community & Arts Trust has a track record of economic regeneration through arts and community work in the Glenkens. We were created in response to the devastating Foot and Mouth epidemic and since then have consistently delivered high-quality arts and community development work for our remote-rural community. We are a key anchor organisation for the area, with a vision of making the Glenkens an excellent place to live for people of all ages. We do this by: Interweaving Arts, Community and Heritage to enrich the life of the area. Delivering our Artistic Vision with passion and creativity. Supporting many activities core to the quality of life of people... Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2001.

Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability. Its Charity Commission registration number is SC032050.

Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited's official registration number is SC032050, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.

Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited is located in Castle Douglas, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.

Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited is based in Castle Douglas in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.

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Quick facts about Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited

What is Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited?
Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited is a arts & culture charitable company based in Castle Douglas, United Kingdom. The Glenkens Community & Arts Trust has a track record of economic regeneration through arts and community work in the Glenkens. We were created in response to the devastating Foot and Mouth epidemic and since then have consistently delivered high-quality arts and community development work for our remote-rural community. We are a key anchor organisation for the area, with a vision of making the Glenkens an excellent place to live for people of all ages. We do this by: Interweaving Arts, Community and Heritage to enrich the life of the area. Delivering our Artistic Vision with passion and creativity. Supporting many activities core to the quality of life of people and environment of the Glenkens. Driving economic and social regeneration of the area through championing the delivery of the Glenkens & District Community Action Plan. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement' (1) To advance the education of the public by the provision or premises and facilities wherein there can he collected, preserved, exhihited and intepreted historic and artistic materials and associated information about the same and in particular material that relates to the general area of Glenkens or its inhahitants or is connected therewith. (2) To promote, maintain, improve and advance education particularly by promoting and encouraging the study, practice, knowledge and appreciation of the arts and for these purposes to organise, promote, manage and conduct exhihitions, concerts, conferences, dramas, lectures and workshops in Glenkens or elsewhere. (3) To promote the benefit of the inhabitants and in particular the young, elderly and disabled, of Glenkens and its environs without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by associating the local statutory authorities, voluntary organisation and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities, or assist in the provision of facilities, in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisure-time occupation so that their condition of life may be improved. (4) To advance the education of those who are rurally isolated by utilising Information Technology to provide distance learning and also to lacilitate visiting lectures.
When was Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited founded?
Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited was founded in 2001.
Where is Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited located?
Headquartered in Castle Douglas, Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is £857,104. 98% of expenses go to program services.
Is Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited trustworthy?
Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited's registration number?
Registration: SC032050 (United Kingdom).
What is Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited's website?
https://www.gcat.scot
Are donations to Glenkens Community And Arts Trust Limited tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.