Finance Score: -4

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

Reasonable growth: +1
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -4

ANIMAL CONCERN ADVICE LINE

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Financial issues to consider:

Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/12/17	31/12/18	31/12/19	31/12/20	31/12/21	31/12/22
Total income	£8,691	£53,940	£146,280	£12,783	£13,621	£15,310
Total spending	£47,550	£44,419	£45,494	£46,159	£47,208	£94,680
Surplus/deficit	-£38,859	£9,521	£100,786	-£33,376	-£33,587	-£79,370

Established: 23 years

www.adviceaboutanimals.info

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Animal sanctuaries and shelters

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
The advancement of animal welfare

Where it operates

Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: Argyll And Bute

This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Who it helps

No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 16/02/2001, number: SC030982

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Animal Concern Advice Line, 150 Main Street, Glasgow, G69 6AH

Objectives

The objects of the organisation are to provide advice, support and assistance to members of the public seeking information or help for any pet, farm or wild animal or bird.

Data Sources

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