Overall GiG Score: 11 ?
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5

GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO LTD 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender
  • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation
Established: 50 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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 £579,539 £580,402 £613,713 £446,367 £689,641
Donations & Legacies £228,360 £215,565 £207,630 £215,250 £237,378
Other Income
Investment Income £19 £137 £338 £55 £322
Total income £807,918 £796,104 £821,681 £661,672 £900,685 £927,341
Charitable activities spending £540,365 £567,213 £592,079 £479,587 £936,623
Fundraising costs 29% 29% 20% 13%
Other spending
Total spending £775,425 £796,388 £759,159 £563,754 £749,532 £936,623
Surplus/deficit £32,493 -£284 £62,522 £97,918 £151,153 -£9,282
What it does
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
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'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
William Grant Foundation - Archive Development
£74,000 07/06/2021
36
To fund additional staff capacity and a small amount of capital equipment. This will enable the Print Studio to continue researching and developing its unique archive, enabling it to play a central ....more
Glasgow City Council - Glasgow Print Studio Annual Programme
£38,000 21/03/2019
Runs successful exhibitions and workshop programme for experienced printmakers and novices. Tenant at Trongate 103. Artists studios for print making and allied crafts. Shop and exhibition space.
Glasgow City Council - Glasgow Print Studio Annual Programme
£38,000 31/05/2018
Runs successful exhibitions and workshop programme for experienced printmakers and novices. Tenant at Trongate 103. Artists studios for print making and allied crafts. Shop and exhibition space.
William Grant Foundation - Graphic Impact: Our Lives in Print
£18,000 02/02/2018
24
Towards the cost of a two-year research, outreach and public engagement project which will capture oral history relating to the Studio and engage community members in activities inspired by its ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (9)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

Age Range of Directors: 36-67
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 26/03/1974, number: SC012793
  • Registered at Companies House on 27/02/1973, number: SC052387
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR20: 63 days late,
Main office

103 Trongate, Glasgow, G1 5HD

Objectives

To promote, maintain, improve and advance education particularly by the encouragement of the study, practice and knowledge of the art of printmaking and to provide facilities for the practice by any member of the association of such graphic techniques as etching, lithography, silk screen printing, wood-cutting and other graphic processes and for the exhibition of works produced by these techniques and the sale of any prints and to formulate, prepare and establish schemes therefore provided that all objects of the association shall be of a charitable nature.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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