Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

AYR BAPTIST HOMES

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 3 trustees
  • The Board is completely male
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 30/06/17 30/06/18 30/06/19 30/06/20 30/06/21 30/06/22 30/06/23
Charitable activities £764,593 £804,549 £909,795 £909,795 £913,527 £966,167
Donations & Legacies £5,312 £4,063 £2,792 £2,792 £9,099
Other Income £345
Investment Income £2 £11 £151 £151 £153
Total income £755,429 £770,503 £808,623 £912,738 £912,738 £922,990 £975,611
Charitable activities spending £737,518 £775,164 £882,923 £882,923 £897,240 £961,688
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending £714,504 £737,518 £775,164 £882,923 £882,923 £897,240 £961,688
Surplus/deficit £40,925 £32,985 £33,459 £29,815 £29,815 £25,750 £13,923
Established: 36 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • General Community services
Purposes
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: South Ayrshire
Who it helps
  • Older People

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (3)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 65-90
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 10/06/1988, number: SC004404
  • Registered at Companies House on 10/06/1988, number: SC111556
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR20: 339 days late, AR17: 14 days late,
Main office

4 Wellington Square, Ayr, Ayrshire, KA7 1EH

Objectives

1. To provide residential care in a Christian environment for elderly or infirm persons who are members or adherents or friends of Ayr Baptist Church who are in need of such provision by reason of their age or their infirmity or their poverty. 2. To provide where necessary residential care in a Christian environment for other elderly or infirm persons who are similarly in need thereof.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator

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