Overall GiG Score: -3 ?
Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • All male board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +2

ST MARYS KENMURE 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Established: 23 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 £7,193,368 £8,108,028 £8,320,231 £8,180,738 £6,123,895
Donations & Legacies
Other Income
Investment Income £6 £22 £71 £300
Total income £7,193,374 £8,108,050 £8,439,988 £8,180,738 £8,082,693 £6,124,195
Charitable activities spending £6,920,693 £7,365,113 £7,634,872 £8,039,690 £7,737,154
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending £6,920,693 £7,365,113 £7,634,872 £8,039,690 £8,377,378 £7,737,154
Surplus/deficit £272,681 £742,937 £805,116 £141,048 -£294,685 -£1,612,959
What it does
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • People with disabilities or health problems
Purposes
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: East Dunbartonshire

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Robertson Trust - Girls only diversion from secure care unit
£175,000 11/09/2018
Girls only diversion from secure care unit
National Lottery Community Fund - Life in St Mary's
£10,000 17/08/2018
1
This group runs a secure live in centre for young people with complex needs. St Marys Kenmure will create a peer to peer film welcoming the new young people into the centre. The film will be designed ....more

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How is it governed?

Directors (7)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 50-73
  • MILNE, Gerry
    Appointed: 2024
    Occupation: Chief Operating Officer
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 01/04/2001, number: SC029984
  • Registered at Companies House on 17/12/2010, number: SC390523
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

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

Objectives

to advance the education of young people who are emotionally and behaviourally challenging through the operation and maintenance of St Mary's Secure Unit, Kenmure Avenue , Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire as a residential establishment providing secure accommodation and ancillary purposes for the purposes of the Relevant Legislation.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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