Finance Score: -6

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 1

Spending declining: -1
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: -5

14TH PERTHSHIRE (BRIDGE OF EARN) SCOUT GROUP

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Financial issues to consider:

Spending is declining
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years 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	£1,040,944	£8,411	£11,004	£24,150	£35,664	£11,448
Total spending	£942,926	£11,747	£10,753	£16,564	£32,909	£16,229
Surplus/deficit	£98,018	-£3,336	£251	£7,586	£2,755	-£4,781

Established: 20 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

Perth And Kinross

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
Foundation Scotland - Financial resilience in the face of cost of living crisis
£500	14/09/2023 12	To contribute to running costs for a twelve month period, in recognition of the cost of living crisis affecting these, thereby improving the financial resilience of a group running a key community ....more To contribute to running costs for a twelve month period, in recognition of the cost of living crisis affecting these, thereby improving the financial resilience of a group running a key community facility
Foundation Scotland - Grant to 14th Perthshire (Bridge of Earn) Scout Group
£1,500	17/06/2021	To assist with on-going running costs of the Scout Hut and compensate for loss of income due to the enforced closure during the coronavirus pandemic.
National Lottery Community Fund - Roof repair
£7,000	22/03/2021 2	This group will repair the roof of the village scout hall to benefit not only the uniformed youth groups but others in the village who use the hall.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to 14th Perthshire (Bridge of Earn) Scout Group
£2,000	14/12/2012	To contribute to costs of upgrading the kitchen.

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 06/07/2004, number: SC035647

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

, PH2 9FJ

Objectives

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

Data Sources

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