Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

    COLDSTREAM RAINBOW GUIDES UNIT 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

    Financial issues to consider:

    • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Data adjusted to reflect year end change
    Period ending 31/12/17 31/12/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 30/06/22 30/06/23
    Total income £560 £819 £3,317 £604 £304 £460
    Total spending £700 £1,362 £1,076 £808 £1,060 £782
    Surplus/deficit -£140 -£543 £2,241 -£204 -£756 -£322
    Established: 22 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Other education services
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    Where it operates
    • Scottish Borders
    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
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Coldstream First Rainbows
    £2,662 15/11/2019
    We want to buy new craft equipment and outdoor toys, to help the girls make the most of their imaginations.

    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 30/05/2002, number: SC033033
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , TD12 4DT

    Objectives

    Advancement of education.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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