Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

    51ST SCOUT GROUP - DENNYLOANHEAD 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/17 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £5,280 £3,470 £8,498 £12,565 £14,845 £10,944 £13,132
    Total spending £4,231 £3,370 £7,904 £11,144 £7,490 £14,407 £14,713
    Surplus/deficit £1,049 £100 £594 £1,421 £7,355 -£3,463 -£1,581
    Established: 22 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Social youth organisations
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    Where it operates
    • Falkirk
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people

    Who supports 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
    Foundation Scotland - Camping and activity equipment
    £10,000 12/12/2023
    9
    To contribute towards the purchase of new camping and activity equipment, including a trailer, increasing outdoor activity opportunities for young people in the Dennyloanhead area, enhancing their ....more
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to 51st Dennyloanhead Scout Group
    £2,500 08/03/2021
    4
    To provide a range of outdoor equipment for camping, games and cooking enabling the troop of 40 young people to expand its outdoor activities when the restrictions ease
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to 51st Dennyloanhead Scout Group
    £900 27/08/2020
    To fund hall fees for the coming year. CHANGE OF PURPOSE OF GRANT To fund camping equipment to take their members on camping trips teaching life skills and promoting health and wellbeing.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to 51st Dennyloanhead Scout Group
    £900 18/09/2019
    To fund hall hire for a year from August 2019.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to 51st Dennyloanhead Scout Group
    £800 10/07/2018
    To fund hall hire for 12 months from August 2018.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to 51st Dennyloanhead Scout Group
    £800 26/06/2017
    To fund hall hire for 12 months from August 2017.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to 51st Dennyloanhead Scout Group
    £900 15/06/2016
    To fund hall hire for 12 months.
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    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 17/04/2002, number: SC032894
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; AR20: 29 days late, AR19: 27 days late, AR18: 55 days late,
    Main office

    19 Creran Drive, Denny, FK6 5LT

    Objectives

    Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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