Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

    ARTICLE 12 IN SCOTLAND 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile recently
    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 £224,540 £209,336 £220,463 £234,604 £192,481 £172,901
    Total spending £213,613 £230,927 £207,390 £224,986 £144,525 £179,139
    Surplus/deficit £10,927 -£21,591 £13,073 £9,618 £47,956 -£6,238
    Established: 26 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Legal & financial advice
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    • The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of equality and diversity
    Where it operates
    • UK and overseas, main operating location: Stirling
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people

    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 Article 12 in Scotland
    £1,560 14/04/2020
    To provide online learning for young Gypsy/Travellers so that they can continue progress with core skills learning and qualifications as well as other learning and development opportunities.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Gypsy/Traveller Youth Assembly
    £6,480 26/03/2018
    12
    This group will use the funding to work with young gypsy travellers setting up an Aberdeen based youth assembly. The assembly will work to increase the young people's core skills and confidence so ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Young Gypsy/Travellers' Lives
    £535,361 11/11/2015
    60
    This project will work with 150 young Gypsy/Travellers aged 16-25 to improve their self-confidence, self esteem and life chances. This is an expansion and development of a previously funded YGT ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Young Gypsy/Travellers' Lives
    £333,539 15/06/2011
    60
    This project will give young people the skills to engage in decision making processes. It will provide an informal learning programme and peer learning which will develop skills such as communication ....more

    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 29/03/1998, number: SC027711
    • Notes: This SCIO was incorporated on 18 December 2015 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by SC027711 Article 12 in Scotland, which was an unincorporated association registered as a charity since 29 March 1998
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , FK7 7RP

    Objectives

    The organisation's purposes are: To promote the benefit of young people [particularly, but not exclusively, those who are seldom reached] in Scotland by advancing formal and non formal education and furthering health and wellbeing according to the underpinning principles of international human rights conventions and charters and domestic equality and diversity legislation relevant to young people.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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