Finance Score: -4

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

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

(no info on trustees)

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -4

EYEMOUTH SCOUT GROUP

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently

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	£20,565	£11,889	£14,919	£2,313	£1,155	£5,368
Total spending	£28,601	£13,752	£14,564	£2,561	£1,025	£3,425
Surplus/deficit	-£8,036	-£1,863	£355	-£248	£130	£1,943

Established: 21 years

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

Scottish Borders

Who it helps

Children or young people

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following 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 - Restarting activities based in places other than Eyemouth
£1,500	07/11/2022 12	To contribute to the costs of bringing the Eyemouth Scout group's minibus back into use for a range of trips and activities, thereby generating a range of health and well-being benefits amongst local ....more To contribute to the costs of bringing the Eyemouth Scout group's minibus back into use for a range of trips and activities, thereby generating a range of health and well-being benefits amongst local young people.
National Lottery Community Fund - Eyemouth Scout Group - Minibus Appeal
£10,000	21/05/2010 12	This group will purchase a new minibus to replace the current vehicle which was purchased second-hand nine years ago. The new 17-seater vehicle will be used by all four sections (beaver, cub, scout ....more This group will purchase a new minibus to replace the current vehicle which was purchased second-hand nine years ago. The new 17-seater vehicle will be used by all four sections (beaver, cub, scout and explorer) and also made available to other community groups in the area.

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 01/03/2004, number: SC035204

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

1 Callercove Crescent, TD145BJ

Objectives

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

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