Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

    EAST GLASGOW MUSIC SCHOOL 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    Established: 26 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/07/17 31/07/18 31/07/19 31/07/20 31/07/21 31/07/22
    Total income £19,868 £20,424 £42,917 £29,853 £4,442 £16,628
    Total spending £32,597 £31,317 £31,207 £28,380 £273 £23,864
    Surplus/deficit -£12,729 -£10,893 £11,710 £1,473 £4,169 -£7,236
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    Where it operates
    • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people

    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 East Glasgow Music School
    £500 13/05/2022
    Unrestricted donation from the Mary Janet King Fund
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to East Glasgow Music School
    £500 15/11/2021
    Donation from the Mary Janet King Fund
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to East Glasgow Music School
    £500 06/05/2021
    General charitable donation from the Mary Janet King Trust
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to East Glasgow Music School
    £250 05/01/2021
    Quarterly donation from Iain McGlashan
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to East Glasgow Music School
    £500 05/11/2020
    General charitable donation from the Mary Janet King Trust
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to East Glasgow Music School
    £250 01/10/2020
    Quarterly donation from Iain McGlashan
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to East Glasgow Music School
    £250 02/07/2020
    Quarterly donation from Iain McGlashan
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to East Glasgow Music School
    £500 04/05/2020
    General charitable donation from the Mary Janet King Trust
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to East Glasgow Music School
    £250 01/04/2020
    Quarterly donation from Iain McGlashan
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to East Glasgow Music School
    £250 13/01/2020
    Quarterly donation from Iain McGlashan
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £2,500 31/01/2019
    Main Grants award
    Robertson Trust - The Sessional Tutor Costs
    £22,500 30/07/2018
    The Sessional Tutor Costs
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    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 22/11/1997, number: SC027391
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    21 Maxwell Drive, Glasgow, G68 0JA

    Objectives

    The objects of the school shall be to advance the education of young people mainly living in the East End of Glasgow in the art of music

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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