Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 2

No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3

Overall weighted support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 8

ASSOCIATION OF CHIEF OFFICERS OF SCOTTISH VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

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	£338,390	£355,537	£349,262	£422,278	£383,117	£428,548
Donations & Legacies				£11,046
Other Income	£6,000			£24,588	£506	£929
Investment Income	£648	£1,014	£793	£759
Total income	£347,948	£365,190	£360,516	£463,170	£392,723	£436,227
Charitable activities spending	£339,820	£370,420	£362,615	£396,323	£402,057	£441,105
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending	£339,820	£370,420	£362,615	£396,323	£402,057	£441,105
Surplus/deficit	£8,128	-£5,230	-£2,099	£66,847	-£9,334	-£4,878

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Established: 22 years

www.acosvo.org.uk

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Philanthropic intermediaries and voluntarism promotion

Purposes

The advancement of education

Where it operates

Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: City of Edinburgh

Who it helps

Other charities or voluntary bodies

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Scottish Government - Association Of Chief Officers Of Scottish Voluntary Organisations
£24,830	14/04/2021	Detailed description not provided.
Scottish Government - Association Of Chief Officers Of Scottish Voluntary Organisations
£24,415	15/06/2020	Detailed description not provided.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (10)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 38-64

BURDEN, Gail Helen
Appointed: 2020
Occupation: Chief Executive

CREWE, Martin Alistair
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Charity Director

DOCHERTY, Kathryn Anne
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Chief Executive

FYFFE-JARDINE, Lindsay Sarah
Appointed: 2024
Occupation: Chief Executive Officer

IRVING, Keith Gavin
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Ceo

LONG, Deborah Jane
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Ceo

MAITLAND, Rachel Madlyn
Appointed: 2022
Occupation: Chief Executive

VALENTINE, Stuart James
Appointed: 2018
Occupation: Chief Executive

WATT, Angela Bridget
Appointed: 2016
Occupation: Chief Executive

WISEMAN, Hazel Angela
Appointed: 2024
Occupation: Chief Executive Officer

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 21/04/2002, number: SC030547
Registered at Companies House on 25/09/2000, number: SC211359

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Greyfriars Charteris Centre, 138 - 140 Pleasance, EH8 9RR

Objectives

The objects for which the Company is established are the advancement of education, by promoting, for the public benefit, the development of leadership and sound management practice in relation to Scottish Voluntary Organisations through education, particularly in fields relevant to the operation and development of Scottish Voluntary Organisations.