Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 4
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

SCOTTISH FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION MUSEUM TRUST 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/12/17 31/12/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 31/12/21 31/12/22
Charitable activities £231,270 £232,288 £98,559 £141,202
Donations & Legacies £335,022 £295,000 £313,499
Other Income £51,393
Investment Income £332 £465 £163
Total income £536,678 £618,674 £575,155 £463,704 £450,177 £512,080
Charitable activities spending £545,147 £558,964 £436,241 £530,178
Fundraising costs 0% 4%
Other spending
Total spending £537,693 £567,903 £558,964 £436,241 £449,538 £530,178
Surplus/deficit -£1,015 £50,771 £16,191 £27,463 £639 -£18,098
Established: 30 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of health
  • 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','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City
Who it helps
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who's supporting 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
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Scottish Football Association Museum Trust
£192,398 02/08/2022
Football For All! Celebrating 600 years of football in Scotland.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (7)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 40-80
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 27/07/1994, number: SC022796
  • Registered at Companies House on 27/07/1994, number: SC152276
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR19: 23 days late,
Main office

Hampden Park, Glasgow, G42 9BA

Objectives

The company's objects are:- 4.1 To advance and promote the education of the general public, without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions, by the establishment, maintenance and development of a museum for the sport of football to be called The Scottish Football Association Museum, which the company intends to achieve by means of: - 4.1.1 bringing together, holding, adequately housing, conserving, and documenting a Collection of specimens being of historical, artistic or scientific importance. 4.1.2 stimulating public interest in the Museum as a focal point of education and of historic, artistic or scientific interest thereby improving the facilities available for general public amenity and education. 4.1.3 displaying and publicising the Collection for the public benefit. permitting access to research workers and school children, always providing that the safety and security of the Collection are not thereby endangered. permitting with similar safeguards the loan of any Specimen for exhibition or research. 4.1.4 promoting and assisting in the collating and recording of historical, or other related information appropriate to the purpose of the Museum as set out in article 4.1 hereof. 4.1.5 adopting a written Collecting Policy and reviewing it at least every five years, which policy shall define the types of Specimens which the company wishes to include in the Collection and the geographical area from which such Specimens may be drawn. 4.1.6 maintaining an accurate and current Register of all Specimens acquired for, or removed from, the Collection. 4.2 To advance health with the object of improving the conditions of life for individuals with dementia and related conditions by delivering projects and/or schemes including reminiscence projects. 4.3 To provide recreational facilities to individuals with dementia and related conditions and their carers with the object of improving their conditions of life. 4.4 To relieve those in need by reason of their having dementia and related conditions through the delivery of reminiscence and other similar projects. Maximum text reached, further full information can be obtained directly from the Charity.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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