Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 4

Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 5

GLASGOW ACCESS PANEL

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender
This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Financial issues to consider:

On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Established: 19 years

www.glasgowaccesspanel.org.uk

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	£43,567	£40,141	£56,410	£62,235	£21,713	£49,696
Total spending	£34,468	£63,219	£50,984	£22,630	£35,609	£52,942
Surplus/deficit	£9,099	-£23,078	£5,426	£39,605	-£13,896	-£3,246

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Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The promotion of equality and diversity

Where it operates

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

This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Who it helps

People with disabilities or health problems

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

National Lottery Community Fund	£10,000
Robertson Trust	£10,000
Disability Action	£8,800
Foundation Scotland	£1,745

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Disability Action - NET Coronavirus Appeal Emergency Fund for Disabled People Organisations UK-wide
£8,800	01/11/2020	The project will provide virtual classess and information sessions. Small numbered groups will also get together to visit venues.
National Lottery Community Fund - The Easy Access Project
£10,000	11/09/2020 9	This group will use funding to continue their work supporting disabled people in identifying and tackling barriers to access.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Glasgow Access Panel
£1,745	28/05/2020	To purchase i-pads which will support the organisation to adapt the method of working with disabled people in Glasgow.
Robertson Trust - Towards the running costs
£10,000	26/06/2019	Towards the running costs
Glasgow City Council - Glasgow Access Panel
£20,000	21/03/2019	To improve access for disabled people in Glasgow.
Glasgow City Council - Glasgow Access Panel
£20,000	31/05/2018	To improve access for disabled people in Glasgow.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (5)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 53-75

COWAN, David
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Director

DAVIDSON, Gary
Appointed: 2020
Occupation: Director

DOUGLAS, Helen Bridget
Appointed: 2013
Occupation: Retired

MANN, Deborah Anne, Mrs.
Appointed: 2017
Occupation: Director

MONTGOMERY, James
Appointed: 2017
Occupation: Retired

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 22/04/2005, number: SC036531
Registered at Companies House on 22/04/2005, number: SC283700

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR21: 210 days late,

Main office

Unit 17, G20 9BQ

Objectives

To meet the needs and promote the welfare of disabled persons in the Glasgow City Council area through the promotion of access to all public buildings, areas and facilities in that area, in association with statutory, voluntary and other agencies.

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