Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • All female board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

CARE SUPPORT SCOTLAND LTD

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely female
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
Charitable activities £6,795,000 £6,472,437 £6,229,667 £7,029,284 £6,639,520
Donations & Legacies £17,188 £877
Other Income £44,206 £24,385 £49,958 £17,023
Investment Income £79,000 £6,451 £15,027 £5,020 £10,847
Total income £6,874,000 £6,540,282 £6,269,956 £7,084,262 £7,119,270 £6,667,390
Charitable activities spending £6,980,000 £6,363,963 £6,313,724 £6,305,606 £6,566,773
Fundraising costs
Other spending £6,000
Total spending £6,986,000 £6,363,963 £6,313,724 £6,305,606 £6,171,739 £6,566,773
Surplus/deficit -£112,000 £176,319 -£43,768 £778,656 £947,531 £100,617
Established: 27 years
(35 years as a company)
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Services for people with disabilities
Purposes
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: City of Edinburgh
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (5)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 30-70
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 21/07/1997, number: SC014023
  • Notes: Prewious name - with YOU LIMITED from 09/05/2018 to 02/08/2024. Previous name - Places for People Scotland- Care and Support Limited from 21 July 1997 to 9 May 2018
  • Registered at Companies House on 14/09/1989, number: SC120135
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

7 West Adam Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9SX

Objectives

5.1 providing support (either one to one or by other means) in people’s homes or in other chosen locations. 5.2 providing group support. and 5.3 enabling access to education and training, employment, arts, sports, recreation and social and economic wellbeing.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator

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