Finance Score: -8

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 1

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
Spending falling: -1
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: -7

AFRO-CARIBBEAN WOMENS ASSOCIATION GLASGOW

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Financial issues to consider:

Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

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	£11,946	£5,014	£61	£5,439	£4,301	£1,023
Total spending	£2,128	£9,872	£3,149	£4,586	£2,551	£2,954
Surplus/deficit	£9,818	-£4,858	-£3,088	£853	£1,750	-£1,931

Established: 35 years

Listed activities

It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

GiG Classification

Practical support, advice & companionship

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of health
The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the promotion of equality and diversity

Where it operates

More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: East Dunbartonshire

Who it helps

Other charities or voluntary bodies

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
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to ACWA - African and Caribbean Women's Association
£9,900	26/01/2018	New Shoots Old Roots - celebrating 7 decades of African and Caribbean women in Scotland
National Lottery Community Fund - African & Caribbean Women's Association (ACWA) Sickle Cell Project
£10,000	11/10/2012 12	The association will start a campaign to create greater awareness of Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD) among the Afro-Caribbean community, initially in Glasgow and later across Scotland.

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 20/08/1989, number: SC015220

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR21: 62 days late, AR20: 22 days late,

Main office

, G20 9EY

Objectives

(i) To advance the education of the inhabitants of Glasgow and its environs without distinction of sex or race or of political, religious or other persuasions, with the object of improving the conditions of life of the said inhabitants. (ii) To advance the education of the inhabitants concerning good citizenship in a multiracial society, especially concerning the intellectual, artistic, economic and cultural diversity of all inhabitants of the said area. (iii) To promote and organise co-operation in the achievement of the above purposes and to that end to liaise with appropriate bodies engaged in the furtherance of the above purposes in the said area In the furtherance of the main objects detailed above, but not otherwise, the Group shall have the following ancillary objectives:- (a) To provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants otthe aforesaid area. (b) To bring together women of Afro-Caribbean or simitarorigin living in the said area, with a view to fostering greater understanding and co-operation between them (c) To encourage the use of first languages (d) To do all other lawful things as are necessary for the attainment of the state objects without bias to race, religion, sex or politics.

Data Sources