Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +4
    Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

    JACK AND JILL SUPPORT GROUP  

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
    Established: 15 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    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 £25,601 £35,681 £39,490 £48,545 £61,608 £37,236 £17,779
    Total spending £30,087 £25,356 £43,813 £49,531 £56,420 £35,397 £23,996
    Surplus/deficit -£4,486 £10,325 -£4,323 -£986 £5,188 £1,839 -£6,217
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
    • 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: North Lanarkshire
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People

    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
    BBC Children in Need£34,780
    National Lottery Community Fund£9,997
    Foundation Scotland£9,047
    DCMS£3,780
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Jack & Jill Support Group Bellshill
    £1,000 31/08/2021
    This project will fund the training and mentoring of a project worker to deliver money management sessions to disadvantaged children. Children will improve their life skills through developing their ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - JACK AND JILL SUPPORT GROUP
    £9,997 14/04/2021
    This group will use the funding for their Project Coordinator and Project Manager posts based in Bellshill.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Jack and Jill Support Group
    £5,000 09/03/2021
    to cover salary costs.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Jack and Jill Support Group
    £4,047 01/03/2021
    To fund 1:2:1 sessions between Jack and Jill Support Group staff and children/young people with additional special needs, to allow their parents a period of respite, so contributing to a reduction in ....more
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Jack & Jill Support Group Bellshill
    £3,780 17/06/2020
    6
    COVID19 - This grant will pay for activity packs and extra staffing to support 121 family play sessions for families with disabled children who are isolated due to Covid-19. This will support young ....more
    DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
    £3,780 01/06/2020
    NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Jack & Jill Support Group Bellshill
    £30,000 28/05/2020
    36
    38 disabled children and their siblings will access fun activities including an allotment club, cooking workshops and trips. Young people will have more opportunities to make friends and increase in ....more
    Robertson Trust - The staffing costs of Jack and Jill Support Group
    £21,000 13/12/2017
    The staffing costs of Jack and Jill Support Group
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Jack & Jill Support Group Bellshill
    £30,000 09/03/2017
    36
    37 disabled children and their siblings will access fun activities including an allotment club, young carers group and training courses in Bellshill. Participants will feel emotionally well, ....more
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 11/06/2009, number: SC018626
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; AR21: 79 days late,
    Main office

    Burnhead Community Centre, Burnhead Street, Uddingston, G71 5AT

    Objectives

    (a) To provide and promote access to Benefits advice and advocacy for families of children with Special Needs. (b) To provide and promote access to health, social work, educational and voluntary services for the families of children with Special Needs. (c) To encourage mutual support, to help alleviate the isolation felt by families of children with Special Needs and to link them to others in the same situation. (d) To allow access to training on topics which will encourage parents in their skills in dealing with the Special Needs Child, and also training to allow them to cope with their special circumstances. (e) To provide and promote an integrated play environment of Special Needs Children and their siblings. (f) To liaise with appropriate bodies for the furtherance of the above objects. (g) To do all other lawful things as are necessary for the attainment of the objects without bias to race, religion, sex or politics.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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