Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

No PartB

Mainly male board: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -1

THE COCHRANE FOUNDATION

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/12/17	31/12/18	31/12/19	31/12/20	31/12/21	31/12/22	31/12/23
Total income	£140,891	£143,228	£150,267	£141,053	£150,426	£157,736	£160,389
Total spending	£127,938	£121,742	£117,653	£132,163	£129,046	£137,712	£149,768
Surplus/deficit	£12,953	£21,486	£32,614	£8,890	£21,380	£20,024	£10,621

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Established: 88 years

Listed activities

It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Provides financial or material assistance

Purposes

The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Where it operates

Clackmannanshire

Who it helps

No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (5)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 52-75

BAIN, John Adams
Appointed: 2002
Occupation: Retired

COCHRANE, Connal Barry Clark
Appointed: 1997
Occupation: Charity Co-Ordinator

COCHRANE, Ross Logan Somerville
Appointed: 2024
Occupation: Electrician

DAWSON, Lesley Jane, Dr
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Online Student

DUNSMORE, Martin Paul Gilchrist
Appointed: 1993
Occupation: Retired Accountant

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 10/06/1936, number: SC014124
Registered at Companies House on 23/01/1935, number: SC018266

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

5 Croftshaw Road, Alva, Clacks, FK12 5ES

Objectives

5. The Objects are specifically restricted to the following:- 5.1 To provide for the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage particularly but not exclusively in the Burgh of Alva. and 5.2 To provide recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for persons in need particularly but not exclusively for those resident in the Burgh of Alva.

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