Finance Score: 5

Governance Score: 9

Support Score: 9

Future income +5
No PartB

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

Grant maker support: +9

Overall GiG Score: 23

RELATIONSHIPS SCOTLAND ORKNEY

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Established: 30 years

www.rsorkney.org.uk

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Charitable activities					£3,000	£6,682
Donations & Legacies					£444,279	£292,341
Other Income
Investment Income						£884
Total income	£183,891	£197,612	£211,290	£233,642	£447,279	£299,907
Charitable activities spending					£214,169	£284,928
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending	£209,215	£210,436	£174,484	£188,787	£214,169	£284,928
Surplus/deficit	-£25,324	-£12,824	£36,806	£44,855	£233,110	£14,979

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Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
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: Orkney Islands

Who it helps

No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

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
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Relationships Scotland Orkney
£197,900	21/09/2023 36	towards three years' continuation funding of the running costs of the 'Family Services' project providing a practical support alongside therapeutic interventions for families experiencing ....more towards three years' continuation funding of the running costs of the 'Family Services' project providing a practical support alongside therapeutic interventions for families experiencing relationship difficulties and family breakdown in Orkney, Scotland.
National Lottery Community Fund - Intensive Family Support
£111,311	21/06/2023	This group will use the funding to continue and expand their Intensive family support work. This involves one-to-one support for individual adults and young people to help them manage current ....more This group will use the funding to continue and expand their Intensive family support work. This involves one-to-one support for individual adults and young people to help them manage current difficulties and move forward positively. Their approach is person-led and tailored to the needs of the individual or family helping people to identify and develop their own strengths and resources to build resilience.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Relationships Scotland Orkney
£104,800	11/03/2022 36	towards three years' salary of a Counsellor at a project providing counselling and mediation for families affected by relationship difficulties and family breakdown, impacted by the COVID-19 ....more towards three years' salary of a Counsellor at a project providing counselling and mediation for families affected by relationship difficulties and family breakdown, impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, in Orkney, Scotland.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Relationships Scotland Orkney
£175,200	07/05/2020 36	towards three years' salary of four part-time Family Support Workers and a Client Liaison and Intake Worker at a project providing counselling and mediation for families affected by relationship ....more towards three years' salary of four part-time Family Support Workers and a Client Liaison and Intake Worker at a project providing counselling and mediation for families affected by relationship difficulties and family breakdown in Orkney
Robertson Trust - the Family Support Worker
£33,000	30/06/2016	the Family Support Worker
National Lottery Community Fund - 'Family Connections'
£429,910	11/03/2014 60	This five year project will extend and develop the services provided by Relationship Scotland Orkney. It will strengthen family relationships and childrenÂ’s wellbeing by providing supported ....more This five year project will extend and develop the services provided by Relationship Scotland Orkney. It will strengthen family relationships and childrenÂ’s wellbeing by providing supported contact and supervised handovers among families that are affected by relationship difficulties, separation or divorce. Based in Kirkwall with additional child contact outreach services in Sanday, Stronsay, Hoy, Stromness and the West Mainland, it will support 145 families.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (8)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Based on 7/8 persons

Age Range of Directors: 44-67

BETTISON, Amanda Jane
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Counsellor

CAUSER, Mark
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Care Inspectorate Inspector

FLANAGAN, Shona Kerr
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Head Of Finance & Operations

KNOX, Raymond Derek
Appointed: 2014
Occupation: Management Consultant

MCEWEN, Johny
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Teacher

SKEA, Alison Mowat
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Service Manager

STANSFIELD, Lucy Mary Sybil
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Retired

SUMMERS, Uka
Appointed: 2018
Occupation: Business Owner

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 11/04/1994, number: SC023164
Registered at Companies House on 18/06/2010, number: SC380628

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

First Floor (Right) , KW15 1GU

Objectives

To relieve the needs and promote the welfare of individuals, families and children affected by relationship difficulties by providing support services, principally family mediation, child contact centres and confidential counselling services, and to develop other appropriate services to meet the changing needs of those disadvantaged by such difficulties.

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