Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -10
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Very static board: -5
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -10 ?

EDINBURGH & DISTRICT EMPLOYERS TRAINING ASSOCIATION LTD 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 2 trustees
  • The Board composition appears to be very static and has little diversity in terms of age
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/07/18 31/07/19 31/07/20 31/07/21 31/07/22 31/07/23
Charitable activities £466,177 £435,113 £306,259 £337,383 £437,641 £542,536
Donations & Legacies
Other Income £16,710 £4,981
Investment Income £1,495 £2,065 £2,126 £692 £467 £3,577
Total income £467,672 £437,178 £325,095 £343,056 £438,108 £546,113
Charitable activities spending £358,572 £306,653 £308,746 £299,949 £391,778 £383,979
Fundraising costs
Other spending £140,733 £117,122 £102,600 £80,647 £84,980 £191,290
Total spending £499,305 £423,775 £411,346 £380,596 £476,758 £575,269
Surplus/deficit -£31,633 £13,403 -£86,251 -£37,540 -£38,650 -£29,156
Established: 55 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Technical, vocational and continuing education
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
Where it operates
  • Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: City of Edinburgh
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (2)
Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 43-50
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 05/01/1970, number: SC016904
  • Registered at Companies House on 27/01/2015, number: SC496138
Filing Record
4 returns made; all on time
Main office

, EH15 3RD

Objectives

The objects are to advance the theoretical and practical education and training of persons engaged or intending to be engaged in the engineering industry as defined under the Industrial Training Act 1964, or any Act amending or replacing it, and to extend such provision or assistance to the training or education of members of the public general. The ways in which these objects are to be carried out are by providing training centres, workshops, libraries, etc.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
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