Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

Spending falling: -1
but now stabilising: +1
Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -2

EDINBURGH: MORNINGSIDE UNITED CHURCH

Analysis by Giving is Great

Financial issues to consider:

Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period but has stabilised more recently
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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
Charitable activities
Donations & Legacies
Other Income
Investment Income
Total income	£132,023	£126,353	£141,174	£75,962	£93,931	£107,925	£330,926
Charitable activities spending
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending	£153,871	£196,824	£261,194	£105,910	£126,498	£110,991	£150,400
Surplus/deficit	-£21,848	-£70,471	-£120,020	-£29,948	-£32,567	-£3,066	£180,526

Established: 112 years

www.morningsideunitedchurch.org

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Christian congregations

Purposes

The advancement of religion
The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Where it operates

City of Edinburgh

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?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 18/08/1912, number: SC015552

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR19: 76 days late,

Main office

Finance Office, 15 Chamberlain Road, Edinburgh, EH10 4DJ

Objectives

The advancement of religion. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Data Sources

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