Finance Score: -4

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 0

Spending falling: -1
Volatile income: -3
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 2

CALA OUT OF SCHOOL CARE

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile recently

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	£258,116	£194,116	£208,871	£223,447	£100,667	£130,947
Total spending	£231,243	£205,859	£204,727	£145,616	£120,931	£127,814
Surplus/deficit	£26,873	-£11,743	£4,144	£77,831	-£20,264	£3,133

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Established: 22 years

www.careandlearningalliance.co.uk

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Purposes

The advancement of education

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Highland

Who it helps

Children or young people

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (8)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 28-66

BAUERMEISTER, Lynn
Appointed: 2024
Occupation: Senior Manager

HAY, Scott Campbell
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Retired Fire Officer

KEYES, Heather
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Head Of School

LITSTER, Jane Betty
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Programming & Artist Liaison Manager

MACKINTOSH, Marie Jane Frances
Appointed: 2018
Occupation: Project Manager

MCCALLUM, Lindsay Sarah
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Company Director

SINCLAIR, Chloe Anne
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Hr Business Partner

WATSON, William Graham, Dr
Appointed: 2018
Occupation: Senior Manager

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 25/02/2003, number: SC034557
Registered at Companies House on 19/03/2003, number: SC246015

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

40 Longman Drive, Inverness, IV1 1SU

Objectives

(i) To promote, maintain, improve and advance education and social developments of children, the parents, carers and families of such children and other appropriate persons with emphasis on play experience. To encourage study of the needs and problems of families and children (iii) To stimulate and educate the public interest in this and other related educational and social fields (iv) To encourage the formation, maintenance and development of playgroups, parent and toddler groups, under 5 groups, full day care and education schemes and (v) to encourage appropriate parental involvement within these aforementioned groups including the services of home-visiting support and self help groups.

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