Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 1

Deficit latest year: -2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Overall weighted support: +1

Overall GiG Score: -1

DRYLAW RAINBOW CLUB DAY CENTRE

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial issues to consider:

Income was lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23	31/03/24
Total income	£185,438	£194,770	£202,220	£177,410	£188,202	£216,857	£227,812
Total spending	£189,254	£196,288	£192,446	£151,755	£174,407	£211,114	£259,027
Surplus/deficit	-£3,816	-£1,518	£9,774	£25,655	£13,795	£5,743	-£31,215

Established: 34 years

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Practical support, advice & companionship

Purposes

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

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Drylaw Rainbow Club Day Centre
£4,000	24/03/2021 2	to contribute towards food, fuel, telephone costs and PPE to deliver emergency food parcels and provide support phone calls to older people.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Drylaw Rainbow Club Day Centre
£3,000	15/04/2020	To provide funds for purchasing food items to supplement items donated to a food bank operated by Drylaw Rainbow Club Day Centre in north-west Edinburgh; to support mileage costs for the delivery of ....more To provide funds for purchasing food items to supplement items donated to a food bank operated by Drylaw Rainbow Club Day Centre in north-west Edinburgh; to support mileage costs for the delivery of packed lunches and food parcels to older people in the l
Virgin Money Foundation - Grant to Drylaw Rainbow Club Day Centre
£1,000	16/10/2019	Grant through the Heart of the Community Fund used towards the running costs of their community events.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Drylaw Rainbow Club Day Centre
£1,305	07/08/2015 2	to contribute towards purchasing kitchen equipment; chopping boards, toaster, fridge freezer and dish towels.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 01/10/1990, number: SC016422

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Drylaw Parish Church, Groathilll Road North, Edinburgh, EH4 2RG

Objectives

The group seeks to provide Day Care for elderly people in the Drylaw/Telford area of Edinburgh, and to promote their welfare.

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