Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 8
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +8
Overall GiG Score: 17 ?

MOVE ON 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material 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
Established: 27 years
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 £1,163,122 £1,420,791 £1,535,235 £1,841,405 £1,570,665
Donations & Legacies £38,144 £14,579 £26,422 £65,939 £71,574
Other Income £873 £47,242 £7,131
Investment Income £467 £837 £940 £689 £1,114
Total income £1,206,812 £1,437,800 £1,563,823 £1,960,287 £1,695,125 £1,651,359
Charitable activities spending £1,203,060 £1,334,532 £1,478,117 £1,525,492 £1,754,866
Fundraising costs 3% 3% 3% 1% 2% 2%
Other spending
Total spending £1,238,738 £1,370,499 £1,518,177 £1,553,135 £1,698,903 £1,786,676
Surplus/deficit -£31,926 £67,301 £45,646 £407,152 -£3,778 -£135,317
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Purposes
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Other defined groups

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
Scottish Government£60,869
Dulverton Trust£35,000
Garfield Weston Foundation£30,000
Foundation Scotland£29,319
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Foundation Scotland - Driving Employability Training Scheme
£13,765 24/11/2023
To cover the cost of 5 young people to become safe and qualified drivers, competent and trained, to drive vans together with other essential employability support to ensure they increase their ....more
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Move On
£2,500 28/06/2023
Donation from Nairn Family Fund Donor Advised - Glasgow mentoring programme
Foundation Scotland - Young people?s social support evenings
£2,000 07/02/2023
To fund resources & materials, staff costs, travel expenses, catering and hygiene products.
National Lottery Community Fund - Move On Wood Recycling Tools
£7,819 08/09/2022
This group will use the funding to increase the capacity of their Move on Wood Recycling project in Edinburgh.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to FareShare Glasgow and the West of Scotland
£902 23/10/2021
We will hold two meals to bring the local community and our volunteers together and celebrate FareShare’s work.
Scottish Government - Move On
£44,746 24/03/2021
Detailed description not provided.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Move On
£2,674 27/01/2021
Contribute towards the cost of further development and implementation of their Volunteering Strategy for 2020-23.
Cheshire Community Foundation - Mentoring for Wellbeing
£2,500 12/11/2020
Move On supports people affected by homelessness and vulnerable young people who have experienced the care system or are not engaged in education, training or employment to identify and achieve their ....more
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Move On
£3,700 04/11/2020
to contribute towards the cost of pre-mentoring support for vulnerable young people who are not ready to engage in mentoring along with practical family support e.g. food parcels and energy top ups.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Move On Ltd
£2,288 17/06/2020
COVID19 - This grant will pay for laptops and additional Zoom licences for 6 months, to help volunteer mentors stay connected to young people experiencing increased isolation due to Covid-19. This ....more
Scottish Government - Move On
£16,123 19/05/2020
Detailed description not provided.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Move On
£4,680 06/04/2020
To contribute to the cost of purchasing 1.2 tonnes of additional food to provide 2850 meals and volunteer expenses to support delivery to enable Move On to support 60 Community Food Members across ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£30,000 14/02/2020
Move On
Dulverton Trust - Core funding
£35,000 12/06/2019
Core funding
Glasgow City Council - MOALP
£25,709 21/03/2019
To provide a flexible, innovative literacy and numeracy service to young people, people affected by homelessness, addiction, mental health, using both a 1 to 1 and group work approach.
National Lottery Community Fund - Move On Mentoring for Wellbeing
£146,036 19/12/2018
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This group will provide mentoring to disadvantaged young people aged between 14-24 years of age in Edinburgh. The project will help young people to gain skills and develop resilience to meet life ....more
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Move On
£9,200 08/08/2018
YOYP Move On Movers' Network
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Move On Ltd
£107,385 27/06/2018
36
A mentoring service for young people affected by homelessness, or care experienced, or with social, emotional or behavioural difficulties. They will improve confidence and social networks, increase ....more
Glasgow City Council - MOALP
£25,709 31/05/2018
To provide a flexible, innovative literacy and numeracy service to young people, people affected by homelessness, addiction, mental health, using both a 1 to 1 and group work approach.
Robertson Trust - Move On FareShare Employability Programme
£54,000 25/07/2017
Move On FareShare Employability Programme
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000 05/05/2017
Edinburgh Wood Recycling
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Contribution to growth plans
£30,000 27/02/2017
6
Move On’s growth plans include diversifying income and developing their offer to include establishing a Centre of Excellency for Mentoring. They aim to increase the number of young people they work ....more
Dulverton Trust - Glasgow Peer Education Service
£50,400 04/02/2015
Glasgow Peer Education Service
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Move On
£78,000 04/12/2014
36
towards three years' running costs of a project providing mentoring for looked after young people, care leavers and children with social, emotional and behaviour difficulties in Edinburgh and Glasgow
Dulverton Trust - Glasgow looked-after young persons' mentoring service
£25,000 13/06/2012
Glasgow looked-after young persons' mentoring service
National Lottery Community Fund - Move On FareShare Volunteer Employability Programme (MOFVEP)
£363,974 14/03/2012
60
This project will move people towards sustainable employment, training or education. To achieve this the project will recruit young people to volunteer with a food distribution franchise called ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split
Based on 5/6 persons

Age Range of Directors: 43-63
  • DAWSON, Lisa
    Appointed: 2015
    Occupation: Head Of Student Systems Operations
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 28/08/1997, number: SC026983
  • Registered at Companies House on 28/08/1997, number: SC178293
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

4th Floor, 24 St Enoch Square, Glasgow, Glasgow , Lanarkshire, G1 4DB

Objectives

Objects The company has been formed to prevent and relieve poverty, advance education, advance citizenship and community development, relieve those in need by virtue of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and to advance environmental protection or improvement, in particular by: delivering or assisting in the delivery of services enabling those in need to realise their full potential and contribute towards society. educating, supporting, assisting and empowering those in need to build resilience, confidence and self-belief, in order to develop the skills and tools they need to reach their own long-term solutions and make more informed choices. and working to prevent homelessness in a way which is sustainable in terms of the company and the community. The company’s objects are restricted to those set out in article 4 (but subject to article 6). The company may (subject to article 41) add to, remove or alter the statement of the company’s objects in article 4. on any occasion when it does so, it must give notice to the registrar of companies and the amendment will not be effective until that notice is registered on the register of companies.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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