Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 7
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 18 ?

BAILLIESTON COMMUNITY CARE 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
Established: 14 years
(27 years as a company)
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
Charitable activities £1,196,343 £1,497,503 £1,617,719 £1,957,510
Donations & Legacies £232,049 £250,866 £307,823 £432,171 £373,501
Other Income
Investment Income £5 £24 £39 £20 £20,802
Total income £1,428,397 £1,748,393 £1,925,581 £2,389,701 £2,591,784 £2,647,510
Charitable activities spending £1,162,926 £1,392,769 £1,522,894 £2,227,716 £2,114,053
Fundraising costs 0%
Other spending £239,907 £264,580 £395,810 £518,294
Total spending £1,402,833 £1,657,349 £1,918,704 £2,227,716 £2,506,326 £2,636,574
Surplus/deficit £25,564 £91,044 £6,877 £161,985 £85,458 £10,936
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Purposes
  • The advancement of health
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','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
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

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
RS Macdonald Charitable Trust£36,000
Scottish Government£32,802
Garfield Weston Foundation£15,000
National Lottery Community Fund£9,353
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£15,000 06/05/2022
Bealach House Day Care Centre
National Lottery Community Fund - New furnishings upgrade for Bealach House Day Care Centre
£9,353 08/10/2021
This project will update and replace the centres existing furnishings providing comfort and relaxation to its members their families friends and carers.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Baillieston Community Care
£4,970 25/11/2020
To enable the organisation to offer flexible respite care at home to support both carers of people living with dementia and cared-for people who will receive home befriending and therapeutic ....more
RS Macdonald Charitable Trust - Bealach House Day Care Centre
£36,000 23/11/2020
Seeking 3 years continuation funding towards the overall running costs of one of the organisation’s most important resources – our Bealach House Day Care Centre which supports 35 individuals ....more
Scottish Government - Baillieston Community Care
£32,802 12/05/2020
Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - Fencing/Gate upgrade at Bealach House
£4,214 30/01/2019
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This group will use the funding to help secure their premises which allows them to provide a safe environment from which to deliver their activities to individuals and their families affected by ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
£10,000 18/06/2018
Bealach House core funding
RS Macdonald Charitable Trust - Bealach House Day Care Centre
£36,000 31/05/2017
Funding towards the overall running costs of one of the organisation’s most important resources – Bealach House Day Care Centre operating a comprehensive service around the specific requirements ....more
Robertson Trust - The running costs of the Dementia Day Care Centre (Bealach House)
£60,000 23/05/2017
The running costs of the Dementia Day Care Centre (Bealach House)
RS Macdonald Charitable Trust - Bealach House Day Care Manager - continuation
£9,173 27/05/2015
1 year continuation funding to sustain the post of Day Care Manager at Bealach House Day Care Centre for people who have been diagnosed with mild to moderate dementia to alleviate the overall running ....more
Robertson Trust - The New Transport Vehicle
£10,000 30/04/2015
The New Transport Vehicle
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 42-73
  • MILLER, Mary
    Appointed: 1999
    Occupation: Telephone/Receptionist
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 11/12/2009, number: SC026213
  • Registered at Companies House on 24/10/1996, number: SC169284
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR21: 14 days late,
Main office

Parkhead Schoolhouse, 135 Westmuir Street, Glasgow, G31 5EX

Objectives

3.1 The Company shall operate for the public benefit in pursuance of the following charitable purposes or objects: 3.1.1 to relieve those in need by reason of ill-health through the provision of services to support to people who have a learning disability or mental illness (including dementia) and to provide support to persons caring for such people. and 3.1.2 to advance health and education through enabling rehabilitation and developing skills, particularly those which will assist people who have a learning or physical disability or mental illness (including dementia) and promoting public knowledge and awareness of the needs of such people.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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