Finance Score: 3

Governance Score: 9

Support Score: 8

Fundraising costs low: +3
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +8

Overall GiG Score: 20

YOUNG ENTERPRISE - SCOTLAND

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine

Established: 23 years
(32 years as a company)

www.yes.org.uk

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Data adjusted to reflect year end change

Period ending	31/01/18	31/01/19	31/01/20	31/01/21	31/07/22
Charitable activities	£890,562	£940,247	£847,459	£623,098	£1,465,090
Donations & Legacies	£335,710	£159,746	£195,704	£546,622
Other Income	£517	£586	£2,099		£6,383
Investment Income	£179	£384		£280	£450
Total income	£1,304,840	£1,162,826	£1,171,579	£1,220,459	£2,610,958
Charitable activities spending	£1,002,428	£1,003,508	£1,052,587	£966,754	£1,885,863
Fundraising costs	5%	6%	9%	4%	3%
Other spending
Total spending	£1,073,147	£1,072,961	£1,157,380	£1,016,171	£1,955,427
Surplus/deficit	£231,693	£89,865	£14,199	£204,288	£655,531

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Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The advancement of education

Where it operates

Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City

Who it helps

Children or young people
People with disabilities or health problems

Who's supporting 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Dulverton Trust	£90,000
National Lottery Community Fund	£86,100
Robertson Trust	£49,500
Scottish Government	£19,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Young Enterprise Scotland
£25	10/12/2021	Thanks for the honey! From Nick Addington.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Young Enterprise Scotland
£3,559	23/10/2021	We would like to make physical changes to our Rouken Glen Park Training Centre to make sure young people and community groups can use it safely during Covid-19.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Young Enterprise Scotland
£5,000	18/11/2020	To install an eco-friendly reception building at the entrance to YES? Training Centre in Rouken Glen Park, Glasgow, so allowing them to meet social distancing guidelines and to continue safe delivery ....more To install an eco-friendly reception building at the entrance to YES? Training Centre in Rouken Glen Park, Glasgow, so allowing them to meet social distancing guidelines and to continue safe delivery of their Pathways to Enterprise Programmes over the nex
National Lottery Community Fund - Young Enterprise Scotland Team Programme
£86,100	09/06/2020 34	This group will use the funding to provide young people with additional support needs in schools in Glasgow Edinburgh Dundee North Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire with a programme of entrepreneurial ....more This group will use the funding to provide young people with additional support needs in schools in Glasgow Edinburgh Dundee North Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire with a programme of entrepreneurial mentorship. It is expected to benefit 450 people and involve 50 volunteers over three years.
Scottish Government - Young Enterprise - Scotland
£19,000	12/05/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Dulverton Trust - Pathways Programme
£90,000	23/10/2019	Pathways Programme
Robertson Trust - YES Volunteer Programme
£49,500	11/06/2019	YES Volunteer Programme
Robertson Trust - The capital costs of Rouken Glen Community Learning Hub
£8,000	13/12/2017	The capital costs of Rouken Glen Community Learning Hub
Robertson Trust - Junior Pathways Programme
£45,000	21/11/2017	Junior Pathways Programme
Dulverton Trust - Young Enterprise Scotland Pathway Programmes
£28,000	14/06/2017	Young Enterprise Scotland Pathway Programmes
Women's Fund for Scotland - Hair and Beauty Pathway
£5,000	22/03/2017 5	to contribute towards the cost of running the Hair and Beauty Pathway programme.
Dulverton Trust - Developing Employability Skills, Glasgow
£28,000	08/06/2016	Developing Employability Skills, Glasgow
Robertson Trust - The YES Academy
£45,000	30/06/2015	The YES Academy
National Lottery Community Fund - YES Academy Pathways Programme
£395,572	13/03/2015 48	Not Available
Dulverton Trust - Developing Employability Skills, Glasgow
£28,000	04/02/2015	Developing Employability Skills, Glasgow
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Young Enterprise Scotland - YES
£81,000	14/03/2013 36	towards three years' running costs of an organisation that works to improve the employability skills of disadvantaged young people in Glasgow and central Scotland

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How is it governed?

Directors (12)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 22-65

COHEN, Nicholas Stefan
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Company Director

GUREVITZ, Caroline Louise
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Hr Consultant

HAMILTON, Lyle
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Uk Commercial Specialist

LAMBLEY, Elizabeth
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Company Director

LITTLE, Robert
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Finance Director

MACKENZIE, Kirsty
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Business Person

MCCAMLEY, Derek
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Business Person

MCCLUSKEY, Gillian
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Solicitor

MCDONALD, William John
Appointed: 2015
Occupation: Managing Director

MCMILLAN, Nicola
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Portfolio Manager

VINCENT, Amy
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Business Person

WHITE, Charlotte Joy
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Solicitor

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 24/08/2001, number: SC018180
Registered at Companies House on 26/08/1991, number: SC133649

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Main office

Young Enterprise Scotland, Rouken Glen Park, Glasgow, Glasgow, East Renfrewshire, G46 7UG

Objectives

The objects for which the Company is established are.- (a) The advancement of Education and in particular commercial education if and in so far as such purpose shall be charitable. (b) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing and subject to the limitation aforesaid, to educate young people in Scotland in the organisation, methods and practice of commerce and industry and in all subjects related thereto. (c) In furtherance of the objects herein before declared and contained to organise, promote, supervise and instruct either directly or through affiliated associations and agencies, groups, classes and syndicates of young people. (d) To make with any institution or association having objects similar to those of the Company arrangements for co-ordinating the activities of the Company and those of such institution or association in the interests of persons who may benefit from those activities. Provided that in carrying the terms of this object into effect the funds ofthe Company shall in no case be applied to any but its charitable objects.

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