Overall GiG Score: 0 ?
Finance Score: -7
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 1
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1

SIGHTHILL YOUTH CENTRE 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Established: 39 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
Total income £36,564 £31,260 £26,896 £7,889 £7,889
Total spending £36,136 £19,867 £18,715 £8,936 £8,936
Surplus/deficit £428 £11,393 £8,181 -£1,047 -£1,047
What it does
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
Purposes
  • 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: Glasgow City

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
Glasgow City Council - Sighthill Youth Centre
£10,783 08/03/2019
The project will promote a full-time facility for the development of services for young people in the Sighthill and Glasgow North East area by developing young people's self-esteem and social skills ....more
Glasgow City Council - Sighthill Youth Centre
£10,783 08/06/2018
The project will promote a full-time facility for the development of services for young people in the Sighthill and Glasgow North East area by developing young people's self-esteem and social skills ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Sighthill Youth Centre
£10,000 25/06/2010
12
The centre will build its internal capacity by purchasing office and IT equipment. It will also expand its delivery of diversionary activities for young people in the area by holding various sport, ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 29-74
  • FOWLER, Neal
    Appointed: 2012
    Occupation: Active Schools Co-Ordinator
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 16/04/1985, number: SC015191
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/04/1985, number: SC092854
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR21: 14 days late, AR20: 317 days late,
Main office

70 Lindores Drive, Stepps, Glasgow, G33 6PD

Objectives

To develop, organise and co-ordinate social service of a charitable nature and to provide facilities for recreation and physical mental moral and cultural training for the use of the inhabitants of or the neighbourhood of the said Youth Centres Settlements Clubs and Hostels in their leisure time without distinction of sex or of political religious or other options with the object of improving the conditions of life of the said inhabitants.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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