Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Very static board: -5
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

ABBEYFIELD PAISLEY SOCIETY LTD 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be very static

Financial issues to consider:

  • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Data adjusted to reflect year end change
Period ending 30/06/18 30/06/19 30/06/20 30/06/21 30/06/22 30/11/23
Total income £72,973 £89,523 £190,264 £98,084 £69,780 £28,482
Total spending £98,003 £119,376 £105,971 £11,364 £111,252 £562,701
Surplus/deficit -£25,030 -£29,853 £84,293 £86,720 -£41,472 -£534,219
Established: 32 years
(58 years as a company)
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Community services
Purposes
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: Renfrewshire
Who it helps
  • Older People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (8)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 63-87
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 01/01/1992, number: SC005222
  • Registered at Companies House on 19/01/1966, number: SC043013
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

15 Lomond Place, Linburn, Erskine, PA8 6AP

Objectives

To relieve aged impotent and poor people of all classes , for the advancement of religion and education and for other charitable purposes beneficial to the community.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
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