Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

    WOMENS CENTRE INFORMATION & SUPPORT PROJECT 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
    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 £15,021 £17,315 £13,122 £13,750 £22,500 £18,308
    Total spending £14,936 £14,586 £14,923 £7,147 £17,457 £17,312
    Surplus/deficit £85 £2,729 -£1,801 £6,603 £5,043 £996
    Established: 28 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Practical support, advice & companionship
    Purposes
    • The prevention or relief of poverty
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the promotion of religious or racial harmony','the promotion of equality and diversity','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: Glasgow City
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
    Who it helps
    • People with disabilities or health problems
    • Other defined groups

    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
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Womens Centre Information & Support Project
    £5,838 14/11/2017
    11
    to cover the cost of rent, additional room hire, utilities/overheads and volunteer expenses.
    Corra Foundation - HDA-16/606
    £3,000 06/10/2016
    towards the total running costs of the charity
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Womens Centre Information & Support Project
    £710 19/04/2012
    7
    To fund first aid classes for the group's members and to have a certified first aider in the project at all times.

    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 29/02/1996, number: SC024682
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Easterhouse Phoenix Development , 5 Shandwick Street, Easterhouse , glasgow, G34 9BN

    Objectives

    The aims of the Project are to support and work for the benefit of women aged 16 and over, resident in the East End of Glasgow. The project aims to advance education, relieve poverty, further health and provide, in the interests of social inclusion, facilities for education and recreation, so that the conditions of life for the women of the East End Glasgow may be improved.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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