Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -2

COURANT FUND FOR CHILDREN

Analysis by Giving is Great

Financial issues to consider:

On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	30/09/17	30/09/18	30/09/19	30/09/20	30/09/21	30/09/22	30/09/23
Total income	£5,322	£4,946	£6,462	£5,582	£6,280	£4,771	£5,710
Total spending	£5,232	£4,550	£5,179	£6,400	£5,180	£6,029	£4,685
Surplus/deficit	£90	£396	£1,283	-£818	£1,100	-£1,258	£1,025

Established: 118 years

www.thecourantfund.org

Listed activities

It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

GiG Classification

Financial or material assistance

Purposes

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: City of Edinburgh

Who it helps

Children or young people

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 24/04/1906, number: SC017462

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR21: 1 days late, AR19: 29 days late,

Main office

43 Hope Park Gardens, Bathgate, EH48 2QT

Objectives

To assist children in need, within The Lothians, in any manner the trustees deem appropriate.

Data Sources

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