Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

    CLYDEBANK WOMEN'S AID 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Charitable activities £85,720 £86,672 £92,936 £109,355 £96,024
    Donations & Legacies £173,284 £170,017 £171,470 £261,145
    Other Income £547 £488
    Investment Income
    Total income £259,551 £257,177 £264,672 £370,500 £279,420 £294,454
    Charitable activities spending £240,979 £283,326 £309,091 £268,943 £230,170
    Fundraising costs
    Other spending
    Total spending £240,979 £283,326 £309,091 £268,943 £249,626 £230,170
    Surplus/deficit £18,572 -£26,149 -£44,419 £101,557 £29,794 £64,284
    Established: 41 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Practical support, advice & companionship
    Purposes
    • The advancement of health
    • The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
    • 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: West Dunbartonshire
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • Other defined groups

    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 - Clydebank Women's Aid
    £8,088 10/06/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Clydebank Women's Aid Children and Young Peoples Project
    £282,022 01/02/2012
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    The project aims to support children and young people at risk of isolation who are affected by domestic abuse. This will be achieved through the provision of one to one and group work support from a ....more

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 28/06/1983, number: SC011636
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , G81 1QW

    Objectives

    The object of the Association shall be:- (a) To provide temporary refuge for women who have suffered mental and physical harassment, and their children, on request. (b) To encourage these women to determine their own future and to help them achieve it, whether it involves returning home or starting a new life elsewhere. (c) To recognise and care for the emotional and educational needs of the children involved. (d) To offer support, advice and help to any woman who asks for it, whether or not she is a resident, and also to offer support and after-care to any women and children who have left the refuge. both in the refuge and in the community through the Advice Clinic. (e) To encourage research into the causes of any ways of preventing or relieving the suffering caused by such harassment and to keep such statistics and basic records as will facilitate research to the long term benefit of all battered women. (f) To educate and inform the public, the media, the police, the courts, the social services and other authorities, with respect to the battering of women and enlist the support of professional workers to help such women with all aspects of their problem. (g) To identify, research and campaign around the housing needs of battered/ homeless women and their dependents.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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