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Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 2
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Very static board: -5
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

ROADS PROJECT 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be very static

Financial issues to consider:

  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 28/02/18 28/02/19 28/02/20 28/02/21 28/02/22 28/02/23
Total income £60,453 £53,712 £44,865 £29,948 £38,019 £27,044
Total spending £57,336 £51,988 £43,572 £26,455 £27,170 £30,141
Surplus/deficit £3,117 £1,724 £1,293 £3,493 £10,849 -£3,097
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Established: 22 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It does none of these
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
Purposes
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
Where it operates
  • Aberdeenshire
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

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 - Roads Community Project
£9,984 21/06/2021
This group will use the funding to employ a manager to run their community cafe and to train volunteers in food hygiene health and safety and customer service skills.
Corra Foundation - Enabling_Neighbourhoods_Fund-21/1270
£2,500 19/05/2021
Towards the costs associated with delivering activities in your local community.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (3)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 42-77
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 04/12/2001, number: SC032484
  • Registered at Companies House on 18/02/2004, number: SC263629
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

2 Shore Street Cairnbulg, Cairnbulg, Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, AB43 8YL

Objectives

(i) To relieve the conditions of life and isolation of the elderly inhabitants of St Combs and environs. (ii) To advance the education of the youth in the misuse of drugs and/or other substances and the effects that this can have on health. and (iii) To promote the benefit of young people by providing facilities, or assisting in the provision of facilities, in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisuretime occupation so that their conditions of life may be improved.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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