PLAYBUSTERS LTD 

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

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Playbusters
£31,500	29/03/2021	towards one year's running costs of an organisation providing a range of support and activities for disadvantaged young people and families, who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in Glasgow.
National Lottery Community Fund - Restart Replay
£6,664	06/11/2020 12	This group will use the funding to deliver a breakfast club two days a week to children in Parkhead Glasgow.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Playbusters Ltd
£2,717	17/06/2020 6	COVID19 - This grant will provide regular phone calls, activity and wellbeing packs to 30 children and young people isolated due to Covid and living in deprived areas in Glasgow's East End. It will ....more COVID19 - This grant will provide regular phone calls, activity and wellbeing packs to 30 children and young people isolated due to Covid and living in deprived areas in Glasgow's East End. It will reduce loneliness and help them have fun.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£2,717	21/05/2020	NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
Virgin Money Foundation - Grant to Playbusters
£500	21/04/2020	Grant through the Colleagues in the Community Fund to cover the costs for the children to visit Glasgow Science Centre
Scottish Government - Playbusters Ltd
£7,000	21/04/2020	Detailed description not provided.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Playbusters Ltd
£24,176	15/03/2019 36	After school clubs, with family meals, homework support and fun activities, for children living in an area with many disadvantages. They will be more confident, learn new skills, achieve more at ....more After school clubs, with family meals, homework support and fun activities, for children living in an area with many disadvantages. They will be more confident, learn new skills, achieve more at school and feel more connected in their community.
Glasgow City Council - Playbusters
£12,600	08/03/2019	Involves local parents in partnership with various agencies to work towards influencing and increasing play provision and services for children and young people in addition to increasing the capacity ....more Involves local parents in partnership with various agencies to work towards influencing and increasing play provision and services for children and young people in addition to increasing the capacity of parents and volunteers to become involved in the shaping and delivery of local services.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Playbusters
£82,500	13/06/2018 36	towards three years' running costs of an organisation that provides a range of support and activities for disadvantaged young people and families in the east of Glasgow
Glasgow City Council - Playbusters
£12,600	08/06/2018	Involves local parents in partnership with various agencies to work towards influencing and increasing play provision and services for children and young people in addition to increasing the capacity ....more Involves local parents in partnership with various agencies to work towards influencing and increasing play provision and services for children and young people in addition to increasing the capacity of parents and volunteers to become involved in the shaping and delivery of local services.
Corra Foundation - HDA-18/45
£4,000	01/02/2018	Towards the salary of the Project Manager, the one full-time member of staff.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Playbusters Ltd
£740	07/06/2016	towards a day trip to the seaside for a group of disadvantaged children from Glasgow

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

Directors (3)

Legal constitution

• Charity registered in Scotland on 08/11/2005, number: SC036982
• Registered at Companies House on 08/11/2005, number: SC292901

Filing Record

Main office

Parkhead Schoolhouse, 135 Westmuir Street, Parkhead, Glasgow, G31 5EX

Objectives

(1) To promote the care and education of children of the residents of the East End of Glasgow ('the Operating Area') and to promote the provision of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupations of such children in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving their conditions of life and to enable parents to work or pursue further/higher education or training. (2) To advance education among the residents of the Operating Area, particularly among children, young people and the unemployed. (3) To promote and/or provide training in skills of all kinds, particularly such skills as will assist residents of the Operating Area in obtaining paid employment. (4) To promote, establish and operate other schemes of a charitable nature for the benefit of the community within the Operating Area.