Finance Score: -7
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -10 ?

TALBOT ASSOCIATION LIMITED 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22
Charitable activities £5,551,439 £5,357,356 £5,268,432 £4,962,620
Donations & Legacies £1,387 £3,603 £4,813
Other Income £320,000 £332,240
Investment Income £2,749 £1,857 £6,366
Total income £5,555,575 £5,682,816 £5,611,851 £5,146,534 £5,380,475
Charitable activities spending £5,486,414 £5,341,584 £5,211,823 £5,412,940
Fundraising costs 0% 0%
Other spending £320,000 £343,419
Total spending £5,486,414 £5,665,036 £5,559,141 £5,412,940 £5,496,842
Surplus/deficit £69,161 £17,780 £52,710 -£266,406 -£116,367
Established: 49 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Services for homeless & excluded people & ex-offenders
Purposes
  • 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: Glasgow City
Who it helps
  • Other defined groups

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 58-74
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 19/09/1975, number: SC008277
  • Registered at Companies House on 21/09/1989, number: SC120333
Filing Record
4 returns made; all on time
Main office

Talbot Association, Kingston Halls, 344 Paisley Road, Glasgow, G5 8RE

Objectives

The objects for which the Company is established are to provide shelter, sustenance, clothing, care, counselling and other services and support to persons in need and to those ends to establish, manage and operate assessment rehabilitation centres, to provide residential long term care for the elderly, to provide supported tenancies and other residential projects for the homeless and to provide counselling for alcohol and other substance abuse and generally to do any other act or provide any other service conducive or ancillary to the foregoing, provided that all the objects of the Company shall be exclusively Charitable.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
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