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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

BASICS SCOTLAND 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age
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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 £515,689 £498,825 £478,130 £503,535 £645,233
Donations & Legacies £150 £898 £46,382 £2,173 £391
Other Income
Investment Income £280 £872 £1,135 £7,647
Total income £564,854 £539,653 £568,497 £514,606 £764,358 £686,578
Charitable activities spending £590,722 £546,400 £488,677 £324,961 £542,395
Fundraising costs
Other spending £2,461
Total spending £590,722 £546,400 £491,138 £324,961 £703,389 £542,395
Surplus/deficit -£25,868 -£6,747 £77,359 £189,645 £60,969 £144,183
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Established: 24 years

www.basics-scotland.org.uk

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • International poverty relief
Purposes
  • The advancement of health
Where it operates
  • Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: Perth And Kinross
Who it helps
  • Other defined groups

Who's supporting 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: 47-61
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 13/11/1999, number: SC030189
  • Registered at Companies House on 14/01/2002, number: SC226924
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR20: 65 days late,
Main office

Sandpiper House, Aberuthven Enterprise Park, Main Road, Aberuthven, PH3 1EL

Objectives

The relief of persons suffering trauma and medical emergencies by the provision of skilled medical help at the site of an accident or other medical emergency or in transit (such medical help being referred to in this clause as 'Immediate Care').

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