Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 2

Volatile income
spending growth: -1
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 1

GORBALITES 50 + (ELDERLY FORUM)

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from a grant maker
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial issues to consider:

Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained

Established: 24 years

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Total income	£29,111	£26,983	£35,898	£11,400	£17,730	£21,073
Total spending	£25,032	£23,572	£22,750	£1,715	£15,060	£25,760
Surplus/deficit	£4,079	£3,411	£13,148	£9,685	£2,670	-£4,687

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of health

Where it operates

Glasgow City

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
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Gorbalites 50+
£6,269	15/11/2019	We want to take older people on two bus trips to interesting places surrounding Glasgow.
Glasgow City Council - Gorbalites 50+ Project
£18,800	05/03/2019	Provision of facilities, resources and development services to meet the needs of 50+ people to improve their quality of life by the promotion of health, welfare, education and training.
Glasgow City Council - Gorbalites 50+ Project
£18,800	06/06/2018	Provision of facilities, resources and development services to meet the needs of 50+ people to improve their quality of life by the promotion of health, welfare, education and training.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Gorbalites 50 + Group
£2,780	04/08/2017	We reduce isolation and combat loneliness with our project which enables local people to socialise, eat and take part in activities.

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 04/10/2000, number: SC030604

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

SEAL Community Health Project , St Francis Centre , 405 Cumberland Street , Gorbals, Glasgow , G5 OSE

Objectives

(1) To advance the education, promote the health and welfare of elderly persons in the Gorbals and its environs (2) To provide, or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for the recreation and leisure-time occupation of the aforesaid persons with the object of improving their conditions of life

Data Sources