Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: 9

Support Score: 2

Reasonable growth: +1
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 12

EAST KILBRIDE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine

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	31/03/22	31/03/23
Charitable activities				£115,168		£185,528
Donations & Legacies				£104,745
Other Income				£69,765
Investment Income						£3,544
Total income	£167,578	£207,026	£233,520	£289,678	£191,957	£267,984
Charitable activities spending				£229,587		£252,935
Fundraising costs
Other spending				£3,413		£2,680
Total spending	£172,262	£191,093	£193,588	£233,000	£188,580	£255,615
Surplus/deficit	-£4,684	£15,933	£39,932	£56,678	£3,377	£12,369

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Established: 37 years

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Practical support, advice & companionship

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of health
The advancement of citizenship or community development','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: South Lanarkshire

Who it helps

Older People
People with disabilities or health problems
No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports 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
Scottish Government - East Kilbride Citizens Advice Bureau
£13,502	17/04/2020	Detailed description not provided.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (9)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 27-73

BRYANT, Andrew Michael
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Carer

FIGGINS, Andrew Sullivan
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Swimming Coach And Educator

GRAHAM, Jemma
Appointed: 2024
Occupation: Student

MACLEAN, Colin William
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Retired Bank Manager / Senior Project Manager

MCKAY, Alison
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Chartered Accountant

MOSSON, Francis
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: General Manager

SMITH, Craig Andrew
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Managing Director

THOMPSON, Christopher William
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Company Director

WATT, Paula Clare
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Chartered Accountant

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 02/04/1987, number: SC008170
Registered at Companies House on 07/07/2000, number: SC209106

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

, G74 1JT

Objectives

The company has been formed to benefit principally the area of East Kilbride & Strathaven (the Area of Benefit) with the following objects: The advancement of education through (but not limited to) providing individuals with information, clarification and understanding of legislation and their legal rights and responsibilities. The relief of those in need through (but not limited to) (i) assessing individuals' entitlement to welfare benefits, (ii) providing assistance in claiming benefits, and (iii) assisting individuals to appeal against refusal of benefits. The advancement of health through (but not limited to) providing a comprehensive advice service which seeks to address individuals' problems and thereby alleviates the injury to health, stress and anxiety caused by unsolved problems.. and The advancement of community development through (but not limited to) recruiting training and developing local citizens to be volunteers in and for the Bureau, who in turn assist members of the public within the Area of Benefit, and in doing so contribute to the development of the Area of Benefit

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