Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Static board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

GLASGOW EAST ALCOHOL AWARENESS PROJECT LIMITED 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static
Established: 24 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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 £222,895 £251,389 £233,011 £277,293 £284,362 £226,545
Total spending £246,891 £263,772 £234,161 £235,302 £250,691 £250,753
Surplus/deficit -£23,996 -£12,383 -£1,150 £41,991 £33,671 -£24,208
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • Glasgow City
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
National Lottery Community Fund£171,385
Scottish Government£5,725
Corra Foundation£4,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - GEAAP Women's Group
£8,040 09/09/2022
This group will use the funding to run a twice weekly women’s group which offers activities socialising and peer support for women who have experienced alcohol related issues.
National Lottery Community Fund - GEAAP's Family Counselling Service
£149,685 10/07/2020
36
This group will use the funding to support individuals and their families who have experienced issues with alcohol addiction in Glasgow. The project will support 280 people and 21 volunteers over ....more
Scottish Government - Glasgow East Alcohol Awareness Project Limited
£5,725 25/06/2020
Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - GEAAP COVID 19 Support
£3,700 01/06/2020
2
This group will use the funding to provide food vouchers and activities for the people they work with.
National Lottery Community Fund - Women empowering women
£9,960 13/12/2019
12
This group will use the funding to deliver a weekly support for women who have experienced alcohol issues in Easterhouse, Glasgow.
Corra Foundation - HDG-19/455
£4,000 01/06/2019
Towards running costs to deliver the Alcohol Peer Support Service.
Glasgow City Council - Glasgow East Alcohol Awareness Project
£111,256 08/03/2019
This is an alcohol awareness project that carries out prevention and education work as well as providing a counselling service. The projects Counselling service delivered through volunteer ....more
Glasgow City Council - Alcohol Peer Support Service
£10,273 08/03/2019
To develop a mentoring group where volunteers with lived experience will provide support to people with alcohol issues to access services
Robertson Trust - The Salary Costs of the Recovery Link Worker
£30,000 14/12/2018
The Salary Costs of the Recovery Link Worker
Glasgow City Council - Alcohol Peer Support Service
£10,273 08/06/2018
To develop a mentoring group where volunteers with lived experience will provide support to people with alcohol issues to access services
Glasgow City Council - Glasgow East Alcohol Awareness Project
£111,256 08/06/2018
This is an alcohol awareness project that carries out prevention and education work as well as providing a counselling service. The projects Counselling service delivered through volunteer ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - GEAAP's Peer Mentoring Service
£9,718 26/03/2018
12
This charity will use the funding to continue their peer mentoring services, supporting people from the north east of Glasgow in the early stages of alcohol addiction recovery, enabling them to ....more
Corra Foundation - HDA-17/450
£2,580 07/12/2017
To cover running costs of the Women's Project, thus closing the appeal.
National Lottery Community Fund - GEAAP's Family links Counsellor
£114,601 19/06/2017
36
This group supports people and their families where relationships have broken down due to alcohol addiction. The project will employ a Family Links worker who will support and encourage families to ....more
Tudor Trust - Grant to Greater Easterhouse Alcohol Awareness Project
£7,500 20/10/2016
12
as a development grant to help this organisation in Glasgow explore issues surroung the proposed community asset transfer of their building
Corra Foundation - HDA-16/523
£4,050 04/08/2016
towards volunteer costs, training and travel of the Peer Mentoring Programme
Glasgow City Council - Alcohol Peer Support Service
£10,273 14/04/2016
To develop a mentoring group where volunteers with lived experience will provide support to people with alcohol issues to access services
Tudor Trust - Grant to Greater Easterhouse Alcohol Awareness Project
£45,000 23/12/2015
36
over three years towards the running costs of a new peer mentoring service for people with alcohol problems in Easterhouse, Glasgow
Robertson Trust - the Salary Costs of the Recovery Link Worker
£45,000 31/10/2015
the Salary Costs of the Recovery Link Worker
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split
Based on 5/6 persons

Age Range of Directors: 42-83
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 10/03/2000, number: SC029951
  • Notes: Previous charity name Greater Easterhouse Alcohol Awareness Project Limited from 10 March 2000 - 26 January 2018
  • Registered at Companies House on 10/03/2000, number: SC204834
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

51 Trondra Place, Easterhouse, Glasgow, G34 9AX

Objectives

(1) To relieve the needs, suffering and distress of individuals resident in Glasgow (the operating area) who are suffering from or who have suffered from alcohol addiction, and their carers and/or families. (2) To advance education and in particular to raise awareness and provide educational input, relating to alcohol, to adults and young people resident in Scotland.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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