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Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

ECAS LIMITED 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
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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
Total income £217,871 £325,675 £211,925 £187,247 £237,160 £187,658
Total spending £261,495 £293,409 £311,420 £306,582 £309,278 £318,183
Surplus/deficit -£43,624 £32,266 -£99,495 -£119,335 -£72,118 -£130,525
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Established: 115 years

www.ecas.scot

Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
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
  • Services for people with disabilities
Purposes
  • The advancement of health
  • The promotion of equality and diversity
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: City of Edinburgh
Who it helps
  • People with disabilities or health problems

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
Foundation Scotland - Swimming
£2,000 21/08/2014
5
to contribute towards the cost of hiring a swimming pool for people with severe mobility impairments.
Foundation Scotland - Swimming
£2,000 05/06/2013
6
To contribute to transport, pool rental and equipment costs for 6 months of supported swimming lessons to people with a physical disability.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (10)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split
Based on 9/10 persons

Age Range of Directors: 30-70
  • DAVIES, Dale
    Appointed: 2019
    Occupation: Digital Strategy Manager
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 25/02/1909, number: SC014929
  • Registered at Companies House on 19/01/1987, number: SC102790
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

, EH7 5QY

Objectives

The Company is established to advance the cause of all disabled people.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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