Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

INDEPENDENT LIVING ASSOCIATION FORTH VALLEY 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material 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 high deprivation
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 £94,644 £120,261 £134,524 £132,037 £138,780 £154,020
Total spending £87,740 £100,954 £128,941 £130,628 £146,299 £157,299
Surplus/deficit £6,904 £19,307 £5,583 £1,409 -£7,519 -£3,279
Established: 26 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Community services
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of health
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Falkirk
  • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (7)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 37-74
  • BOWEN, Emma
    Appointed: 2014
    Occupation: Personal Assistant
  • RILEY, Linda
    Appointed: 2019
    Occupation: Retired Support Worker
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 24/06/1998, number: SC028378
  • Registered at Companies House on 17/11/2005, number: SC293303
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR21: 2 days late, AR20: 44 days late,
Main office

, FK10 3LP

Objectives

To promote the benefit of disabled people and their dependents and carers resident in the Falkirk, Stirling and Clackmananshire Council areas without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by associating the local statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities, or assist in the provision of facilities, in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisure-time occupation so that their conditions of life may be improved

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
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