Finance Score: -7

Governance Score: 9

Support Score: 4

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Overall weighted support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 6

THE PENICUIK & DISTRICT YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION AND YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

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	£227,795	£266,157	£295,616	£218,701	£328,789	£208,831
Total spending	£339,713	£295,261	£307,994	£297,307	£314,008	£355,208
Surplus/deficit	-£111,918	-£29,104	-£12,378	-£78,606	£14,781	-£146,377

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Established: 54 years

www.ymca.scot/penicuik/

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Social youth organisations

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of religion
The advancement of citizenship or community development','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Midlothian

Who it helps

Children or young people
Older People
People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Major supporters in last 5 years

Scottish Government	£57,625
Garfield Weston Foundation	£10,000
National Lottery Community Fund	£7,261

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (3 Years) award
£10,000	09/07/2021 36	Penicuik and District YMCA/YWCA: Core Funding
Scottish Government - The Penicuik & District Young Men's Christian Association and Young Women's Christian Association
£12,020	04/03/2021	Detailed description not provided.
Scottish Government - The Penicuik & District YMCA-YWCA
£45,605	01/04/2020	Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - Penicuik YMCA-YWCA
£7,261	11/12/2019 11	This project will proactively address feedback from children and young people at Penicuik YMCA to ensure that the local community have increased access to digital resources and the opportunity to ....more This project will proactively address feedback from children and young people at Penicuik YMCA to ensure that the local community have increased access to digital resources and the opportunity to improve their digital skills.
National Lottery Community Fund - Penicuik YMCA-YWCA Soft Play Project
£10,000	24/01/2014 2	The group will refurbish the soft play area in their community centre which is popular with local children

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 37-82

BROWN, Ken James
Appointed: 2012
Occupation: Retired

CLARK, Gina Margaret
Appointed: 2011
Occupation: Community Support Development Worker

LAKE, Janet Margaret Elizabeth
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Client Management Associate

LONGMORE, Andrew Jonathon, Dr
Appointed: 2011
Occupation: Astronomer

MCGILL, Kirsty Eleanor
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Out Of School Care Manager

MCINTOSH, Charles Keith
Appointed: 2009
Occupation: Retired

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 01/04/1971, number: SC021505
Registered at Companies House on 13/08/2009, number: SC363942

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR21: 58 days late, AR20: 56 days late,

Main office

58 Queensway, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 0JJ

Objectives

The Association's charitable purposes (the expression 'charitable purpose' shall mean a charitable purpose under section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 which is also regarded as a charitable purpose in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts) are (and shall not be altered without the prior consent of the Scottish Charity Regulator): 3.1 to advance the Christian religion

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