Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: -2

Support Score: 0

Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Narrow trustee age band: -2

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -7

THE PASTORAL CARE TRUST - THE ST NICHOLAS CARE FUND

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	30/09/18	30/09/19	30/09/20	30/09/21	30/09/22	30/09/23
Total income	£121,431	£103,413	£200,283	£32,541	£68,599	£78,350
Total spending	£133,171	£87,927	£138,827	£64,805	£126,608	£85,812
Surplus/deficit	-£11,740	£15,486	£61,456	-£32,264	-£58,009	-£7,462

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Established: 31 years

Listed activities

It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

GiG Classification

Financial or material assistance

Purposes

The prevention or relief of poverty
The advancement of education
The advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','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: Glasgow City

Who it helps

Children or young people
Older People
People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (8)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 63-81

BERRY, Brendan John
Appointed: 2016
Occupation: Retired (School Teacher)

BRADLEY, Hugh Canon, Monsignor
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Priest

BRADY, Bernice Margaret
Appointed: 2009
Occupation: Voluntary Sector Manager

BUCKLEY, Grace Ann
Appointed: 2009
Occupation: Retired

GEGGAN, John Bernard
Appointed: 2002
Occupation: Chartered Accountant

MCCORMICK, Frank Paul
Appointed: 1993
Occupation: Solicitor

MCHUGH, John
Appointed: 2002
Occupation: Retired

NOLAN, William, Archbishop
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Archbishop

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 02/07/1993, number: SC029832
Registered at Companies House on 02/07/1993, number: SC145282

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Main office

McSparran McCormick, Waterloo Chambers, 19 Waterloo Street, Glasgow, G2 6AH

Objectives

A) Each and every clause (including this clause) of the Memorandum of Association of the Company and each and every regulation of the Articles of Association of the Company shall be read and interpretated as if there were embodied therein an overriding qualification to the effect that no expenditure of income by the Company shall be permitted for the purpose of carrying out any activities which are not wholly charitable within the meaning of Section 505 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 or any amending Act or Regulation thereunder (which meaning shall be ascribed to the word 'charitable' wherever used in this Memorandum) and that in all cases in which activites permitted by the Objects of the Company are in their nature capable of being exercised for purposes which are not charitable, or only partially so, as well as for purposes which are wholly charitable, the powers contained in the Objects of the Company shall be held to limit such activities to those which will not prejudice the Charitable Status of the Company within the Statutory meaning beforementioned, and subject to this overriding qualification the objects for which the Company are established are: i) the relief of poverty, hardship and distress amongst persons living or working throughout the World. ii) the relief of persons suffering from old age, mental or physical handicap, drug or alcohol dependency by the provisions or support of such services as are necessary to relieve the suffering of such persons. * The name of the Company was changed from 'THE PASTORAL CARE TRUST' to 'THE PASTORAL CARE TRUST - THE ST NICHOLAS CARE FUND' on 7 September 2006. iii) the advancement of education and the establishment and support of centres for training in business or employment skills and in particular amongst those persons who are least qualified and have little prospects of employment. I iv) the advancement of education in all matters affecting young persons, their growth,