Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 9

Support Score: 7

No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +7

Overall GiG Score: 16

SOUTHWEST ARTS AND MUSIC PROJECT

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition
This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Established: 27 years

www.swampglasgow.co.uk

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	£416,357	£412,629	£445,741	£450,711		£2,066,657
Donations & Legacies		£2,000	£3,917	£6,127		£13,726
Other Income		£156	£69	£30,000
Investment Income
Total income	£417,114	£414,785	£449,727	£486,838	£417,091	£2,136,622
Charitable activities spending			£246,409	£351,945		£392,360
Fundraising costs	72%	67%			76%
Other spending	£57,554	£96,959	£115,758	£19,966		£5,000
Total spending	£359,137	£375,573	£362,167	£371,911	£342,952	£397,360
Surplus/deficit	£57,977	£39,212	£87,560	£114,927	£74,139	£1,739,262

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Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of citizenship or community development
The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','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

Where it operates

More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City

This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Who it helps

Children or young people
Older People
No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies

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

The Clothworkers Foundation	£115,500
Scottish Government	£47,000
Virgin Money Foundation	£30,000
Co-Operative Group	£1,822

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to South West Arts and Music Project
£10,500	30/11/2022	Grant uplift 'Cost of Living crisis': refurbishment of building for a charity supporting disadvantaged young people in Glasgow
Co-Operative Group - Grant to G53Together
£1,822	22/10/2022	We would like our community pantry project to offer welfare advice/support, mental health support, educational activities, skills development and employability support.
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to South West Arts and Music Project
£105,000	21/06/2022	refurbishment of building for a charity supporting disadvantaged young people in Glasgow
Virgin Money Foundation - Grant to South West Arts and Music Project
£30,000	16/03/2021 12	Grant to cover the salary of a Welfare Rights Advisor.
Scottish Government - Swamp Creative Media Centre
£47,000	23/04/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Glasgow City Council - Employability Pathway Stage 3
£10,000	05/03/2019	Enhance current training provision by providing additional work-place based qualifications relevant to the local labour market with dedicated staff support for employer engagement.
Glasgow City Council - Employability Pathway Stage 3
£10,000	06/06/2018	Enhance current training provision by providing additional work-place based qualifications relevant to the local labour market with dedicated staff support for employer engagement.
Glasgow City Council - Employability Pathway Stage 3
£10,000	28/11/2017	Enhance current training provision by providing additional work-place based qualifications relevant to the local labour market with dedicated staff support for employer engagement.
Glasgow City Council - Priesthill/Househillwood Alcohol Awareness project
£4,385	14/04/2016	Using audio visual equipment and tools, work with young people in Priesthill/Househillwood to develop a youth strategy and action plan focussed on alcohol mis-use, personal development and ....more Using audio visual equipment and tools, work with young people in Priesthill/Househillwood to develop a youth strategy and action plan focussed on alcohol mis-use, personal development and alternative positive activities.

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How is it governed?

Directors (10)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Based on 9/10 persons

Age Range of Directors: 28-72

AITCHESON, Precilla
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: School Crossing Patrol Officer

BROGAN, Pamela Claire
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Carer

GERRAND, Brian
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Retired

HONAN, Jean Lamont
Appointed: 2017
Occupation: Social Work Retired

MCGOWAN, Peter Patrick
Appointed: 2006
Occupation: Musician

MITCHELL, Gerard
Appointed: 2017
Occupation: Health Practitioner

MOONEY, Gerry, Professor
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Emeritus Professor

RAMSAY, David
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Impact Lead, Homeless Network Scotland

RHODES, Dallas Peter
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Propert Developer

SANDLAN, Vonnie Elizabeth
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Senior Public Affairs Manager

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 04/03/1997, number: SC026608
Registered at Companies House on 30/04/2001, number: SC218678

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Southwest Arts & Music Project, Creative Media Centre, 25 -27 Brockburn Road, Pollock, Glasgow, G53 5BG

Objectives

Promote and encourage the study, practice and knowledge of music within the Glasgow Southwest Area.

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