Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

BROOMHILL DAY CENTRE PENICUIK 

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
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition
Established: 40 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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 £149,405 £168,657 £172,264 £216,373 £197,978 £185,759
Total spending £171,058 £180,212 £178,417 £178,177 £195,535 £201,572
Surplus/deficit -£21,653 -£11,555 -£6,153 £38,196 £2,443 -£15,813
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Purposes
  • The advancement of health
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • Midlothian
Who it helps
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

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
Robertson Trust - Running costs
£42,000 11/06/2019
Running costs
Robertson Trust - The running costs of Broomhill Day Centre
£39,000 28/02/2015
The running costs of Broomhill Day Centre

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (5)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 58-80
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 12/06/1984, number: SC004494
  • Registered at Companies House on 21/01/1997, number: SC171673
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

7 Bellman's Road, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 0AB

Objectives

To provide aid, assistance and support for elderly persons residing within Penicuik, Midlothian where such provision is in the interests of social welfare and is made with the object of improving the conditions of life of elderly persons within the area of benefit.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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