Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

    EAST KILBRIDE & DISTRICT DEMENTIA CARERS' GROUP 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £166,709 £172,742 £145,723 £131,327 £116,973 £140,251
    Total spending £154,808 £150,047 £158,248 £124,003 £136,472 £151,398
    Surplus/deficit £11,901 £22,695 -£12,525 £7,324 -£19,499 -£11,147
    Established: 34 years
    Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Care for carers
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The promotion of equality and diversity
    • 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: South Lanarkshire
    Who it helps
    • 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
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to East Kilbride Dementia Carers Group
    £2,304 21/10/2023
    We would like people with dementia to remain active within the community and have the chance to make friends. Within daycare, we aim to ensure that people can continue to have nutritious meals.
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to EK Dementia Carers Group
    £3,505 23/10/2021
    We would like to support people with dementia and their carers by re-engaging with them following lockdown. We aim to reduce isolation and loneliness, and promote wellbeing.

    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 13/12/1990, number: SC018844
    • Registered at Companies House on 30/04/2015, number: SC504763
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    169 Pine Crescent, G75 9HJ

    Objectives

    The Charity's objects (the Objects) are the advancement of education, the furtherance of health, the provision of recreational facilities and the organisation of recreational activities and the relief of those in need by reason of ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage among the inhabitants of East Kilbride District and the surrounding area, especially those who suffer from dementia type illness and their carers.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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