Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 0
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

ASBESTOS ACTION (TAYSIDE) 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
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 £86,570 £103,449 £99,118 £91,455 £257,107 £100,993
Total spending £90,183 £106,660 £112,466 £94,013 £122,766 £150,526
Surplus/deficit -£3,613 -£3,211 -£13,348 -£2,558 £134,341 -£49,533
Established: 22 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Services for people with disabilities
Purposes
  • The advancement of health
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Dundee City
Who it helps
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (4)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 42-76
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 16/05/2002, number: SC033344
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/05/2002, number: SC231615
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

16 - 18 Whitehall Street , Dundee, DD1 4AF

Objectives

The Company's objects are to provide assistance and support to those with an asbestos related disease and their families through the provision of specialist advice and information.

Data Sources

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