Overall GiG Score: 21 ?
Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 10
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +10

THE MOIRA ANDERSON FOUNDATION 

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
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
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
Charitable activities £4,289 £4,809 £6,327 £6,182 £9,389
Donations & Legacies £308,880 £357,318 £485,252 £682,345 £746,930
Other Income
Investment Income £25 £84 £95 £9 £206
Total income £340,441 £385,782 £512,598 £692,654 £690,890 £776,493
Charitable activities spending £330,003 £377,730 £420,446 £550,805 £803,846
Fundraising costs 3% 3% 3% 0% 0% 1%
Other spending
Total spending £341,789 £390,658 £436,655 £552,380 £652,069 £810,531
Surplus/deficit -£1,348 -£4,876 £75,943 £140,274 £38,821 -£34,038
What it does
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of health
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development','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: North Lanarkshire
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

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£444,981
The Leathersellers' Company Charitable Fund£95,000
BBC Children in Need£85,797
Scottish Government£70,104
Foundation Scotland£49,820
RS Macdonald Charitable Trust£44,696
The Clothworkers Foundation£10,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
The Leathersellers' Company Charitable Fund - Grant to The MOIRA ANDERSON FOUNDATION
£15,000 12/12/2022
Cost of Living Unrestricted Core Costs
National Lottery Community Fund - Protective Behaviours -Training to support people who have experienced CSA
£9,900 26/10/2022
The foundation will provide a staff training to develop personal safety skills for two staff. This project will support people to Feel Safe Be Safe and Talk about Child Sexual Abuse (CSA). The ....more
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Moira Anderson Foundation
£10,000 12/10/2022
Refurbishment of kitchens and installing panic alarm system for a charity supporting people experiencing domestic and sexual abuse in Scotland
The Leathersellers' Company Charitable Fund - Grant to Moira Anderson Foundation - MAF
£80,000 01/12/2021
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Main Grant unrestricted core costs
RS Macdonald Charitable Trust - Supporting children affected by sexual abuse
£44,696 24/11/2021
Support and nurture children and young people who have been affected by sexual abuse. Enabling them to cope with the trauma they have experienced, so that they do not allow it to define their lives ....more
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Moira Anderson Foundation
£82,323 10/08/2021
This project will provide specialised therapies including play therapy, art therapy and counselling for children affected by sexual abuse. The sessions will support improved confidence, self-esteem ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Positive Steps
£386,086 19/03/2021
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This project will provide a holistic range of support to enable adults with a long-term illness who have been affected by childhood sexual abuse to cope better with their health condition and access ....more
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Moira Anderson Foundation
£5,000 03/02/2021
To ensure that lack of IT equipment doesn?t exclude people from taking part in and making the most of the ?Hands on Health Improvement? self-management programme.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Moira Anderson Foundation
£2,585 24/10/2020
We aim to provide a warm place of safety for survivors of childhood sexual abuse where they can receive counselling, support and therapies.
Women's Fund for Scotland - Grant to Moira Anderson Foundation
£4,200 23/09/2020
11
To provide counselling session to 28 women who have experienced childhood sexual abuse
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Moira Anderson Foundation
£3,474 17/06/2020
6
COVID19 - This grant will provide technology, online and telephone counselling and support to 10 survivors of sexual abuse, isolated at home due to Covid. They will feel less alone, connected with ....more
Scottish Government - The Moira Anderson Foundation (MAF)
£70,104 10/06/2020
Detailed description not provided.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£3,474 21/05/2020
NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Pathways to Progress
£48,995 29/04/2020
11
This group will use this grant to continue to provide support to people aged 18 years and over who have experienced or been affected by Childhood Sexual Abuse. The group will deliver a fully rounded ....more
Foundation Scotland - Women's Client Support Officer
£44,820 19/03/2020
to contribute towards the salary costs of a part time Client Support Officer.
Corra Foundation - HDG-19/254
£6,000 01/06/2019
Towards the salary of the full-time Director for an additional 12 months.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Moira Anderson Foundation
£103,000 12/12/2018
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towards three years' running costs of a project in Scotland providing counselling, specialist support and rehabilitation services for individuals affected by childhood sexual abuse
Co-Operative Group - Grant to THE MOIRA ANDERSON FOUNDATION
£5,664 19/11/2018
We will provide a place of safety for survivors of childhood sexual abuse where they can receive counselling, support and therapies.
Corra Foundation - HDA-18/249
£6,000 07/06/2018
Towards the salary of the full-time Director.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Moira Anderson Foundation
£54,260 02/03/2018
36
This project will provide counselling and art sessions for children and young people affected by sexual abuse. It will help them deal with their feelings, be more confident, increase social skills ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Pathways to Progress
£86,333 27/02/2018
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This organisation support people who have experienced or been affected by Childhood Sexual Abuse. This grant will fund the client support team who will work with people when they first contact the ....more
Robertson Trust - The salary costs of the Client Support Coordinator
£30,000 19/09/2017
The salary costs of the Client Support Coordinator
Co-Operative Group - Grant to THE MOIRA ANDERSON FOUNDATION
£3,085 04/08/2017
We need further funds to support survivors of childhood sexual abuse and help them move on in their lives with confidence.
Comic Relief - British Airways voting initiative 2017 - The Moira Anderson Foundation
£30,000 19/07/2017
12
The Moira Anderson Foundation (MAF) was set up in 2000 to combat the negative consequences for individuals and families affected by Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA) in Scotland, providing a place of ....more
Corra Foundation - HDA-17/187
£7,000 08/06/2017
Towards the salary of the full-time Director.
National Lottery Community Fund - Positive Steps: Helping people to reach their potential
£379,347 13/04/2016
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This project aims to provide a holistic range of support to enable adults with a long-term illness, who have been affected by childhood sexual abuse, to cope better with their health condition and ....more
Corra Foundation - HDA-16/68
£7,000 04/02/2016
towards the salary of the full-time Manager
Comic Relief - A SAFER FUTURE - CSA Survivor Support and Awareness
£161,045 30/09/2015
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Moira Anderson Foundation (MAF) provides a place of safety and specialist support for children and adults who have experienced childhood sexual abuse in Scotland. Referrals have increased by 16% ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (7)
Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 43-75
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 30/03/2000, number: SC029979
  • Registered at Companies House on 30/03/2000, number: SC205665
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

3 Mavisbank Street, Airdrie, ML6 0JA

Objectives

To relieve the suffering and distress, mental, physical and emotional of victims of child abuse and to provide support and assistance to such persons, together with their families and other affected persons

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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