Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 3

Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: -2

SCOTTISH BLIND GOLF SOCIETY

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial issues to consider:

There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Established: 28 years

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Data adjusted to reflect year end change

Period ending	31/10/17	31/10/18	31/10/19	31/10/20	31/10/22
Total income	£35,358	£59,688	£34,510	£21,842	£41,369
Total spending	£28,977	£27,297	£35,020	£15,271	£58,980
Surplus/deficit	£6,381	£32,391	-£510	£6,571	-£17,611

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The advancement of health
The advancement of public participation in sport
The promotion of equality and diversity

Where it operates

Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: Fife

Who it helps

People with disabilities or health problems
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
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Scottish Blind Golf Society
£4,801	08/03/2021	To provide equipment for new members, enabling access to sport and exercise for individuals affected by visual impairments.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Scottish Blind Golf Society
£2,000	21/04/2020	to contribute towards purchasing equipment.
Corra Foundation - HDG-19/310
£3,000	01/06/2019	Towards the costs of sessional staff and golf sessions for people with visual impairments.
Robertson Trust - The Development Officer and Sessional Coaches
£7,500	28/02/2019	The Development Officer and Sessional Coaches

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 16/12/1995, number: SC024309

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Main office

1 Almond Vale, Uddingston, Glasgow, G716QQ

Objectives

The objectives of the Society are to further the physical and mental health of all registered blind or partially sighted persons in Scotland to ameliorate their suffering and distress and to aid them in their handicaps, specifically by promoting and encouraging their participation in, and the playing of, the game of golf.

Data Sources