Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 4
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • All female board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

LANARKSHIRE RAPE CRISIS CENTRE 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely female
Established: 19 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
Charitable activities £5,947 £3,019 £3,567 £13,383
Donations & Legacies £261,961 £299,818 £293,211 £325,395 £426,892
Other Income
Investment Income £329
Total income £267,908 £302,837 £296,778 £338,778 £404,627 £432,716
Charitable activities spending £227,812 £261,534 £322,208 £310,286 £463,436
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending £227,812 £261,534 £322,208 £310,286 £376,842 £463,436
Surplus/deficit £40,096 £41,303 -£25,430 £28,492 £27,785 -£30,720
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Purposes
  • The advancement of health
Where it operates
  • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: South Lanarkshire
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Other defined groups

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Scottish Government - Lanarkshire Rape Crisis Centre
£23,036 27/01/2021
Detailed description not provided.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Lanarkshire Rape Crisis Centre
£4,688 21/10/2020
to buy IT equipment (laptops and Zoom licenses) enabling volunteers to operate remotely from home and ensuring LRCC is able to cope with service demand.
Scottish Government - Lanarkshire Rape Crisis Centre
£5,781 08/06/2020
Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - SHiFT - Strength, Hope, Future, Transition
£279,874 19/05/2017
36
This organisation will use the funding to develop and expand their activity SHiFT – Strength, Hope, Future, Transition. The activity targets women and girls aged over 12, from North and South ....more
Robertson Trust - Support Co-ordinator: Increased hours
£30,000 31/01/2017
Support Co-ordinator: Increased hours
Corra Foundation - HDA-16/511
£6,000 04/08/2016
towards the salary of the full-time Manager
National Lottery Community Fund - STAMPS social media peer education programme
£10,000 17/05/2016
12
This group provides emotional and practical support to women and girls where there are issues arising from all forms of sexual violence. They will use the funding to improve their online presence and ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split
Based on 5/6 persons

Age Range of Directors: 27-59
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 11/02/2005, number: SC036410
  • Registered at Companies House on 23/02/2006, number: SC297711
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

50 Orchard Street, Hamilton, ML3 6PB

Objectives

To promote the welfare and relieve the distress of women and girls who have experienced rape and/or and form of sexual abuse or exploitation at any time in their lives.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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