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Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 2
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

EAST LOTHIAN YOUNG CARERS LIMITED 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • Spending is declining
  • Income has been volatile recently


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Established: 22 years

www.eastlothianyoungcarers.org

Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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 £143,962 £180,530 £207,381 £232,310 £128,871 £84,149
Total spending £139,326 £166,172 £193,235 £202,758 £131,043 £100,983
Surplus/deficit £4,636 £14,358 £14,146 £29,552 -£2,172 -£16,834
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Purposes
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of health
Where it operates
  • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: East Lothian
Who it helps
  • Children or young people

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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award - COVID19 response
£20,000 29/10/2021
Weston Youth Grant
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations - East Lothian Young Carers Ltd
£3,757 18/12/2018
We work with young carers across East Lothian. Our staff meet with young carers in their homes, at school and at our club base in Haddington. We currently complete young carers statements using a ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (7)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 62-79
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 07/03/2002, number: SC032902
  • Registered at Companies House on 07/03/2002, number: SC228876
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

The Neuk, The Coach House, 21 Westgate, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 4AE

Objectives

To relieve the poverty and distress, increase the health and welfare, and advance the education of young people with caring responsibilities in East Lothian.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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