Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: -7

Support Score: 5

Volatile income: -3
No PartB

Only 3 Trustees: -2
Narrow trustee age band: -2
All female board: -3

Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: -5

NORTH WEST WOMEN'S CENTRE

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 3 trustees
The Board is completely female
The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

Income has been volatile recently

Established: 35 years

www.womenscentreglasgow.org.uk

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	£248,020	£278,069	£205,520	£187,178	£182,593	£158,787
Total spending	£216,223	£240,081	£222,864	£181,486	£201,690	£172,744
Surplus/deficit	£31,797	£37,988	-£17,344	£5,692	-£19,097	-£13,957

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Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of health
The promotion of equality and diversity

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Glasgow City

This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Who it helps

Other defined groups

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
Women's Fund for Scotland - Art Journalling
£2,980	15/03/2022	To provide materials for our Art Journal project.
Women's Fund for Scotland - Art Journalling
£2,980	15/03/2022	To provide materials for our Art Journal project.
Scottish Government - North West Women's Centre
£16,870	11/03/2021	Detailed description not provided.
Scottish Government - North West Women's Centre
£13,599	24/06/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Glasgow City Council - North West Women's Centre
£64,900	15/03/2019	Provides a range of services specifically for women which contribute to increasing self confidence and esteem, including lifelong learning opportunities, education, leisure, drop in, support and ....more Provides a range of services specifically for women which contribute to increasing self confidence and esteem, including lifelong learning opportunities, education, leisure, drop in, support and counselling.
National Lottery Community Fund - A Community celebration of the Centre's 25th Anniversary 2019
£9,992	30/01/2019 12	This group will use the funding to deliver a series of workshops and events to mark their 25th anniversary.
Robertson Trust - The running costs of the Women's Centre
£45,000	04/12/2018	The running costs of the Women's Centre
Glasgow City Council - North West Women's Centre
£64,900	07/06/2018	Provides a range of services specifically for women which contribute to increasing self confidence and esteem, including lifelong learning opportunities, education, leisure, drop in, support and ....more Provides a range of services specifically for women which contribute to increasing self confidence and esteem, including lifelong learning opportunities, education, leisure, drop in, support and counselling.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to North West Women's Centre
£61,200	17/09/2015 36	towards three years' salary of the Deputy Centre Manager at a project providing advice, support and counselling for women affected by domestic abuse in Glasgow
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations - Supporting Women on Benefits & Into Work
£5,000	03/07/2015	Detailed information not yet available.
Tudor Trust - Grant to North West Women's Centre
£35,000	25/06/2015 36	over three years towards the salary of the administrative and finance assistant at a women's centre in Glasgow_x000D_ _x000D_
National Lottery Community Fund - North West Women's Centre Creche
£10,000	30/07/2013 12	North West Women's Centre Creche

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (3)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 54-66

DRANE, Clare Elizabeth, Doctor
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Retired Teacher

FITZHENRY, Nicola Jane
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Charity

GILLIES, Sheila Anne
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Retired

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 01/05/1989, number: SC007670
Registered at Companies House on 20/07/2010, number: SC382209

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

17-33 Shawpark Street, Maryhill, Glasgow, G20 9DA

Objectives

The objects are specifically restricted to provide for the advancement of education and to provide recreational facilities and the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life of women and girls within the Maryhill corridor area and surrounding districts in Glasgow, regardless of race, religion, sexuality or disability by working with Local Authorities, Voluntary Organisations and women and girls in a common effort.

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