Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • but now stabilising: +1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

    A G BAIN TRUST 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period but has stabilised more recently
    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 05/04/18 05/04/19 05/04/20 05/04/21 05/04/22 05/04/23
    Total income £77,755 £69,171 £64,985 £56,030 £61,633 £66,622
    Total spending £17,785 £219,806 £19,219 £75,515 £17,752 £119,446
    Surplus/deficit £59,970 -£150,635 £45,766 -£19,485 £43,881 -£52,824
    Established: 34 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
    GiG Classification
    • Social clubs and similar
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
    • 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: Aberdeen
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems','Other charities or voluntary bodies

    Who's supporting 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 31/05/1990, number: SC003250
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    12-16 Albyn Place, Aberdeen, AB10 1PS

    Objectives

    for the care, maintenance, amenity and welfare of old people living in jomes provided and operated by Voluntary Sevices Aberdeen and the maintenance of the buildings comprising said homes and the furnishings and equipment thereof. For the care maintenance, amenity, welfare and education of handicapped children and young people in homes, schools or other institutions.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
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