Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

EAST AYRSHIRE ADVOCACY SERVICES 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year
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 £392,476 £395,749 £452,107 £459,735 £564,330 £507,677
Donations & Legacies
Other Income £19
Investment Income £235 £315 £300 £135
Total income £392,711 £396,064 £452,407 £459,870 £564,330 £507,696
Charitable activities spending £363,279 £280,545 £371,203 £369,178 £471,523 £530,083
Fundraising costs
Other spending £65,772 £74,233 £78,139 £105,182 £101,134
Total spending £363,279 £346,317 £445,436 £447,317 £576,705 £631,217
Surplus/deficit £29,432 £49,747 £6,971 £12,553 -£12,375 -£123,521
Established: 29 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Services for people with disabilities
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of health
  • 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','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Where it operates
  • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: East Ayrshire
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems','Other defined groups

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 43-68
  • WILSON, Jean
    Appointed: 2001
    Occupation: Local Government Officer
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 07/04/1995, number: SC023540
  • Registered at Companies House on 26/04/2001, number: SC218532
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

, KA1 2BB

Objectives

To relieve the suffering and distress and generally promote the welfare of those with learning difficulties, those affected by mental health problems and their carers

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
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