Overall GiG Score: 7 ?
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 7
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +7

    B HEALTHY TOGETHER  

    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
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation
    Established: 29 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    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 £120,950 £120,036 £146,251 £171,872 £143,292 £147,261
    Total spending £118,852 £125,202 £130,885 £142,423 £126,299 £140,747
    Surplus/deficit £2,098 -£5,166 £15,366 £29,449 £16,993 £6,514
    What it does
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
    Purposes
    • The advancement of health
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    Where it operates
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: City of Edinburgh
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

    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
    National Lottery Community Fund£104,544
    Scottish Government£19,688
    Garfield Weston Foundation£10,000
    DCMS£9,655
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    National Lottery Community Fund - B connected
    £104,544 11/10/2021
    This group will use the funding to continue delivering free health and wellbeing services to individuals living in Broomhouse and surrounding areas in the South West of Edinburgh. Individuals and ....more
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £10,000 30/07/2021
    B healthy together
    Scottish Government - B Healthy Together
    £19,688 16/06/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    DCMS - Tampon Tax Community Fund
    £9,655 01/04/2019
    Improving physical health: The specialised whole body and pelvic floor exercises help mums lose pregnancy weight, and tackle urinary incontinence, which we know affects up to a third of all new mums ....more
    Robertson Trust - The running costs of Broomhouse Health Strategy Group
    £45,000 12/03/2019
    The running costs of Broomhouse Health Strategy Group
    Women's Fund for Scotland - BuggyGym
    £9,655 10/12/2018
    11
    to contribute towards delivering Buggygym sessions.
    Women's Fund for Scotland - Duo Classes
    £4,000 15/06/2018
    12
    to contribute towards the cost of running 37 weekly sessions of a unique exercise class Duo.
    Corra Foundation - HDA-18/124
    £3,000 29/03/2018
    Towards the running costs of the Buggygym sessions
    National Lottery Community Fund - Broomhouse Health Strategy Group SCIO
    £116,202 05/11/2016
    59
    This funding will enable the group to continue to deliver free health and wellbeing services to people living in a deprived area of South West Edinburgh. Individuals and families from Broomhouse, ....more
    Robertson Trust - The Running Costs of Broomhouse Health Strategy Group
    £28,000 31/01/2016
    The Running Costs of Broomhouse Health Strategy Group
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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 22/05/1995, number: SC023736
    • Notes: This SCIO was incorporated on 27 March 2013 as a result of Change to SCIO application by Broomhouse Health Strategy Group SC023736, which was an unincorporated association registered as a charity since 22 May 1995. Previous Charity name Broomhouse Health Strategy Group SCIO from 22-05-1995 to 25-06-2019
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Broomhouse Hub, 79 - 89 Broomhouse Crescent , Edinburgh, EH11 3RH

    Objectives

    To facilitate health improvement for the communities in the West of Edinburgh which include Broomhouse, Sighthill & Parkhead, using an inclusive approach, by promoting healthy lifestyles and providing a variety of social health activities.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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