Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

Volatile income -1
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -1

WILLIAM BROTHERSTON'S GRASSMARKET CHARITABLE TRUST

Analysis by Giving is Great

Financial issues to consider:

Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	30/09/17	31/12/18	31/12/19	31/12/20	31/12/21	31/12/22	31/12/23
Total income	£3,792	£1,031	£9,978	£7,884	£10,506	£2,028	£7,293
Total spending	£2,352	£2,716	£2,949	£6,731	£16,051	£876	£8,007
Surplus/deficit	£1,440	-£1,685	£7,029	£1,153	-£5,545	£1,152	-£714

Established: 39 years

Listed activities

It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Provides financial or material assistance

Purposes

The prevention or relief of poverty
The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Where it operates

City of Edinburgh

Who it helps

Older People
People with disabilities or health problems
No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 23/08/1985, number: SC005440

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR17: 18 days late,

Main office

Greyfriars Kirk, 1 Greyfriars Place, Edinburgh, EH1 2QQ

Objectives

For payment or application of the whole free income and or capital of the Trust Fund for the general benefit and welfare of the Grassmarket community including the provision of nourishment, healthcare facilities, accommodation and shelter for the homeless and destitute in the Grassmarket area as the Trustees in their sole discretion think fit and best capable of achieving these purposes, and without prejudice to the foregoing generality and and to the discretion conferred on the Trutees the Trust Fund and income thereof may be applied as follows:- I.For the provision of sandwiches on a daily basis at St Catherine’s convent in Lauriston Gardens II.For the provision of food vouchers for those attending the Skin Clinic in the Grassmarket. and III.For the provision of food by the Grassmarket Mission.

Data Sources

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