Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 5
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +5
    Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

    CASSILTOUN HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
    • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

    Financial issues to consider:

    • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
    • Income has been volatile recently
    Established: 20 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Data adjusted to reflect year end change
    Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/23
    Charitable activities
    Donations & Legacies
    Other Income
    Investment Income
    Total income £4,903,606 £5,022,499 £5,072,326 £5,397,920 £5,916,535
    Charitable activities spending
    Fundraising costs
    Other spending
    Total spending £3,836,379 £4,181,451 £4,261,627 £4,382,781 £5,110,250
    Surplus/deficit £1,067,227 £841,048 £810,699 £1,015,139 £806,285
    What it does
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
    Purposes
    • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
    Where it operates
    • Glasgow City
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

    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.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    Scottish Government£132,115
    National Lottery Community Fund£34,490
    Virgin Money Foundation£10,000
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    National Lottery Community Fund - Stables Studio: Taster Tuesdays
    £9,220 04/11/2022
    The group will use the funding to provide art classes for people over 50 years of age in Castlemilk to their improve wellbeing.
    Scottish Government - Cassiltoun Housing Association Limited
    £8,125 10/02/2021
    Detailed description not provided.
    Scottish Government - Cassiltoun Housing Association Limited
    £62,750 26/01/2021
    Detailed description not provided.
    Virgin Money Foundation - Grant to Cassiltoun Housing Association
    £10,000 17/08/2020
    12
    Grant to cover the cost of providing additional money advice and to pay for emergency food vouchers.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Included Castlemilk
    £10,000 25/06/2020
    10
    This group will support individuals and families in Castlemilk experiencing financial hardship during the COVID-19 crisis. They will supply vouchers for top up of utilities and mobile phones and ....more
    Scottish Government - Cassiltoun Housing Association Limited
    £61,240 23/06/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Castlemilk Social Enterprise and Wellbeing Centre
    £15,270 13/12/2019
    11
    This group will develop a social enterprise and wellbeing hub in Castlemilk Glasgow. This development grant will fund fees to develop technical plans to the appropriate RIBA stage for a stage 2 ....more
    Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations - Digital Outreach
    £7,000 01/11/2018
    Detailed information not yet available.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Cassiltoun Housing Association
    £139,217 27/03/2017
    59
    This group supports the community in Nitshill, Priesthill and Househillwood by providing a range of community activities based around Levernwood Hall (a former community centre) in Nitshill, Glasgow. ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Stables Advice Services
    £567,127 05/02/2014
    60
    Stables Advice Services
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    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 18/05/2004, number: SC035544
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Castlemilk Stables, 59 Machrie Road, Glasgow, G45 0AZ

    Objectives

    2 The objects of the Association are: 2.1 to provide for the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through the provision, construction, improvement and management of land and accommodation and the provision of care. and 2.2 any other purpose or object permitted under Section 24 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 which is charitable both for the purposes of Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and also in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts. 3 The permitted activities and powers of the Association will include anything which is necessary or expedient to help the Association achieve these objects. 4 The Association shall not trade for profit. 5 The registered office of the Association is at : Castlemilk Stables, 59 Machrie Road,Glasgow G45 OAZ.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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