Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: -7

Support Score: 3

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
Reasonable growth: +1
No PartB

2 Trustees: -2
Narrow trustee age band: -2
Very static board: -5
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: -5

LINCLUDEN AFTER SCHOOL GROUP

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

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 issues to consider:

Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years

Established: 31 years

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/17	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Total income	£124,896	£118,837	£118,814	£111,840	£149,215	£173,093	£175,298
Total spending	£110,718	£124,408	£126,090	£119,601	£129,396	£169,819	£183,315
Surplus/deficit	£14,178	-£5,571	-£7,276	-£7,761	£19,819	£3,274	-£8,017

Download accounts

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Dumfries And Galloway

This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

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.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Scottish Government - Lincluden After School Group
£15,841	08/05/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Robertson Trust - Running Costs
£7,000	31/07/2019	Running Costs

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (2)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 55-61

WEST, Laura
Appointed: 2000
Occupation: Seamstress

WISHART, Ian David
Appointed: 2002
Occupation: Business Develop Manager

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 30/06/1993, number: SC021582
Registered at Companies House on 05/01/1998, number: SC181922

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR21: 128 days late, AR20: 106 days late, AR18: 75 days late, AR17: 49 days late,

Main office

Northwest Resource Centre, College Drive, Lincluden, Dumfries, DG2 0BX

Objectives

The company's objects are: (a) To promote the care and education of children of the residents of Lincluden and Lochside and surrounding area ('the Operating Area') in need of care during out of school hours and school holidays, and to promote the provision of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupations of such children in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving their conditions of life and to enable parents to work or pursue further/higher education or training. (b) To advance education among the residents of the Operating Area, particularly among young people and the unemployed, and advance the education and training of persons providing such care, education and recreational facilities. (c) To promote, establish and operate other schemes of a charitable nature for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Operating Area. (d) To promote trade and industry, for the benefit of the general public.

Data Sources