Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 8

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
Strong growth: +2
Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Narrow trustee age band: -2
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +8

Overall GiG Score: 5

SHOPMOBILITY RENFREWSHIRE

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees
The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

Accounts have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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	£21,497	£36,565	£22,532	£29,364	£56,835	£100,601
Total spending	£26,127	£30,305	£33,109	£35,308	£46,334	£94,491
Surplus/deficit	-£4,630	£6,260	-£10,577	-£5,944	£10,501	£6,110

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Established: 29 years

https://shopmobilitypaisley.net

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

Purposes

The advancement of education
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: Renfrewshire

Who it helps

Older People
People with disabilities or health problems

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Driven Events
£4,600	02/05/2023	This group will use funding to deliver a series of events for older people from Paisley and the surrounding areas.
National Lottery Community Fund - Increasing Community Mobility and Resilience across Renfrewshire
£54,000	06/09/2022	This group will use the funding to sustain their core work providing mobility scooters and wheelchairs to individuals with mobility issues from Paisley and the surrounding areas. They will also ....more This group will use the funding to sustain their core work providing mobility scooters and wheelchairs to individuals with mobility issues from Paisley and the surrounding areas. They will also expand the project into an additional two local areas. The group will work with 300 services users and 75 volunteers over the three year duration of the project.
Department for Work and Pensions - HAVEN PRODUCTS LIMMITED
£58,426	01/04/2022	The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit.
Foundation Scotland - Advancing Shopmobility Paisley and District's Digital Capability
£1,836	30/03/2022	To cover the cost of IT equipment
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Shopmobility Paisley and District
£1,100	18/02/2022	purchase equipment for a charity supporting people with disabilties in Scotland
Corra Foundation - Enabling_Neighbourhoods_Fund-21/1150
£2,500	05/05/2021	Towards the costs associated with delivering activities in your local community.
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£5,000	28/04/2021	towards the salary of the Office Manager to support increasing hours from partime to fulltime (awarded grant in response to coronavirus)
Department for Work and Pensions - HAVEN PRODUCTS
£165,519	01/04/2021	The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to create new jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit who are at risk of long term unemployment.
Scottish Government - Shopmobility Paisley And District
£5,400	18/02/2021	Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - Shopmobility 2021
£9,500	12/01/2021 12	This group will use funding to increase the hours of an existing staff member to allow for additional service delivery.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Shopmobility Renfrewshire Ltd
£2,117	09/09/2020	To purchase a laptop and relevant software as well as employ a website developer on a temporary basis to create a website for the organisation which will enable people with mobility issues in the ....more To purchase a laptop and relevant software as well as employ a website developer on a temporary basis to create a website for the organisation which will enable people with mobility issues in the Paisley area to stay updated and make bookings online.
Corra Foundation - HDA-18/328
£3,000	02/08/2018	Towards general running costs of the charity.
National Lottery Community Fund - Shopmobility Paisley and District
£9,000	19/06/2018 12	This group will use the funding to provide wheelchairs and scooters, free of charge, to support community members with mobility needs when they visit Paisley town centre. The group will also offer ....more This group will use the funding to provide wheelchairs and scooters, free of charge, to support community members with mobility needs when they visit Paisley town centre. The group will also offer longer term hire for users going on holiday.

Amount

When
Months

To be used for

National Lottery Community Fund - Community Driven Events

£4,600

02/05/2023

This group will use funding to deliver a series of events for older people from Paisley and the surrounding areas.

National Lottery Community Fund - Increasing Community Mobility and Resilience across Renfrewshire

£54,000

06/09/2022

This group will use the funding to sustain their core work providing mobility scooters and wheelchairs to individuals with mobility issues from Paisley and the surrounding areas. They will also ....more

Department for Work and Pensions - HAVEN PRODUCTS LIMMITED

£58,426

01/04/2022

The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit.

Foundation Scotland - Advancing Shopmobility Paisley and District's Digital Capability

£1,836

30/03/2022

To cover the cost of IT equipment

The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Shopmobility Paisley and District

£1,100

18/02/2022

purchase equipment for a charity supporting people with disabilties in Scotland

Corra Foundation - Enabling_Neighbourhoods_Fund-21/1150

£2,500

05/05/2021

Towards the costs associated with delivering activities in your local community.

Department for Work and Pensions	£223,945
National Lottery Community Fund	£68,100
Scottish Government	£5,400
The Foyle Foundation	£5,000
Foundation Scotland	£3,953
Corra Foundation	£2,500
The Clothworkers Foundation	£1,100

SHOPMOBILITY RENFREWSHIRE

Analysis by Giving is Great

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Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

How is it governed?

Directors (4)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 59-75

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Filing Record

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