Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Dormant: -10
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: -9 ?

    WEEKEND RESPITE PROJECT 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker and there are significant future grants due to be received

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
    • This charity appears to be dormant
    Established: 24 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    This Charity appears to be dormant
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/17 31/03/18 31/03/19
    Total income £17,518 £17,821 £17,458
    Total spending £17,447 £17,636 £17,260
    Surplus/deficit £71 £185 £198
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
    • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
    • Any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
    Where it operates
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Aberdeenshire
    Who it helps
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems

    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
    National Lottery Community Fund - Weekend Respite Project
    £7,536 24/05/2019
    12
    This group will use the funding to continue to provide respite for carers on two Saturdays per month.

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 01/01/2000, number: SC030318
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Wester Cotbank, Drumlithie, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, AB39 3YL

    Objectives

    The Project's objects are to promote the welfare and meet the needs of older people and their carers by promoting and providing weekend day care services in Kincardine and the Mearns area of Aberdeenshire.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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