Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

    BARRHEAD AND NEILSTON DISABLED FORUM 

    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 Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £1,570 £11,550 £9,493 £9,398 £9,963 £11,543
    Total spending £11,697 £7,681 £10,935 £626 £2,301 £8,616
    Surplus/deficit -£10,127 £3,869 -£1,442 £8,772 £7,662 £2,927
    Established: 29 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Community services
    Purposes
    • The advancement of health
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    Where it operates
    • East Renfrewshire
    Who it helps
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems

    Who supports 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
    National Lottery Community Fund - A.L.F Action for the Less Fortunate
    £29,904 15/11/2019
    35
    The group will use the funding to provide, with free transportation, a social club for up to 30 elderly and disabled adults living in Neilston and Barrhead. This is a three-year grant.
    National Lottery Community Fund - BAND F
    £8,993 14/03/2019
    12
    This group will use the funding to provide a social club, including free transport to and from the club, for up to 30 elderly and disabled adults living in Neilston and Barrhead.

    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 02/05/1995, number: SC023618
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , PA1 1TJ

    Objectives

    The objects of the Forum shall be to relieve the needs and to promote the benefit of all people with a physical, sensory or mental impairment within the Area defined as Barrhead, Neilston and associated rural area, by associating the statutory, voluntary and other organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to ensure the full and equal participation of the said persons in all walks of life, and to provide, or assist in the provision of, facilities in the interests of social welfare, with the aim of improving the conditions of life for the said persons

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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