Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -8
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Very static board: -5
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -8 ?

DYSLEXIA SCOTWEST 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely male
  • The Board composition appears to be very static
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 £14,749 £20,522 £20,075 £14,940 £10,232 £15,178 £21,870
Total spending £13,800 £15,920 £18,460 £12,479 £12,212 £15,033 £16,618
Surplus/deficit £949 £4,602 £1,615 £2,461 -£1,980 £145 £5,252
Established: 42 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Sports activities
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • 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: Glasgow City
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (4)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 58-79
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 07/09/1982, number: SC016814
  • Registered at Companies House on 05/11/1996, number: SC169576
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

, G2 4HG

Objectives

To offer guidance, support and special tuition to children and adults with specific learning difficulties or dyslexia: to publicise dyslexia thereby encouraging understanding and assistance to dyslexics. to hold open meetings to inform the public about dyslexia. to support the formation of sub-groups in the council areas of the City of Glasgow, North Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire, North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire, East Ayrshire, Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire, Inverclyde, Argyll and Bute, West Dunbartonshire and East Dunbartonshire

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

Tips for Selecting Charities

Which areas of philanthropy are most effective?
The text of this post is taken from an article on the Effective Altruism forum. It suggests that you can achieve the most impact by supporting causes that fight extreme poverty, improving animal welfare....more
Our Top Tips for Philanthropy
Here are some ideas to help you gain more satisfaction from your philanthropy and confidence that the causes you have selected are impactful. Engage your brain, as well as your heart You....more
How to become a Philanthropist
In this Blog we outline a strategy to help people who are new to philanthropy and for those who feel dissatisfied with the impact they are having. Effective philanthropy is immensely rewarding for donors,....more

Giving is Great