Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
  • Return overdue: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -13 ?

BALLANTRAE PARENT & TODDLER GROUP 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Latest return is overdue

Financial issues to consider:

  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/05/17 31/05/18 31/05/19 31/05/20 31/05/21
Total income £631 £595 £531 £786 £0
Total spending £281 £493 £543 £450 £197
Surplus/deficit £350 £102 -£12 £336 -£197
Established: 46 years
Scottish Charity Regulator
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Child day-care services
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
Where it operates
  • South Ayrshire
Who it helps
  • Children or young people

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 27/08/1978, number: SC010689
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

14 Foreland, Ballantrae, Girvan, Ka26 0NQ

Objectives

The aim of the playgroup is to promote the aim of the Scottish Pre-School Play Association which is to advance the education of pre-school children so that they may take a constructive place in the community, and also the education of their parents and other adults, children and teenagers, and in the furtherance of that aim: (a) to provide safe and satisfying group play in which parents take part when appropriate. (b) to encourage other charitable activities through which parents may help the children.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
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