Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

    THE FRIENDS OF BARSHAW PARK

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 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 £5,000 £5,126 £10,555 £7,811 £11,402 £17,885
    Total spending £2,428 £7,575 £6,714 £5,699 £9,758 £13,808
    Surplus/deficit £2,572 -£2,449 £3,841 £2,112 £1,644 £4,077
    Established: 10 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Museums, parks, historical sites
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • 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 advancement of environmental protection or improvement
    Where it operates
    • Renfrewshire
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    Who supports them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 01/10/2014, number: SC045147
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    8/4 Barshaw Place, Oldhall, Paisley, RENFREWSHIRE, PA1 3HJ

    Objectives

    The objects of the association shall be to protect and improve the environment of Barshaw Park, provide recreational facilities and activities within the park and advance the education of future generations of park users for the benefit of the community as a whole.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator

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