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Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 1
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Return overdue: -3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -14 ?

PAKISTAN SOCIETY ADVICE & INFORMATION SERVICES LTD 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age
  • Latest return is overdue

Financial issues to consider:

  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/05/17 31/05/18 31/05/19 31/05/20 31/05/21
Total income £37,823 £49,233 £31,765 £2,328 £3
Total spending £38,169 £45,013 £31,823 £4,925 £1,697
Surplus/deficit -£346 £4,220 -£58 -£2,597 -£1,694
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Established: 25 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Legal & financial advice
Purposes
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','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
  • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: City of Edinburgh
Who it helps
  • People with a particular ethnic or racial origin

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
National Lottery Community Fund - 50+ ELDERLY CLUB
£8,552 15/09/2017
12
This group provides a place for people to meet their peers and to share a hot meal together. The funding will be used for light exercise classes, talks on various topics and two day trips to historic ....more
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Pakistan Society Advice & Information Services Ltd
£5,700 30/11/2012
12
To cover the cost of operating the over 50s club for one year.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (7)
Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 52-67
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 04/08/1999, number: SC029281
  • Registered at Companies House on 10/05/2005, number: SC284545
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR20: 17 days late,
Main office

, EH15 3SJ

Objectives

To promote the elimination of discrimination on grounds whether for reasons of colour, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, disability, religion, marital status, social dass, age or sexual orientation.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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