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

    HORIZON 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
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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
    Total income £38,198 £38,559 £42,953 £12,353 £15,729 £33,434
    Total spending £33,278 £35,669 £37,541 £10,538 £28,838 £30,258
    Surplus/deficit £4,920 £2,890 £5,412 £1,815 -£13,109 £3,176
    Established: 18 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Services for people with disabilities
    Purposes
    • The prevention or relief of poverty
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of health','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the promotion of equality and diversity','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
    Where it operates
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Perth And Kinross
    Who it helps
    • Older People
    • 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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months    		 To be used for
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Horizon Lunch Club
    £4,672 21/10/2023
    We provide a nutritious three-course meal, at an affordable cost, two days a week, and enjoy the company, friendship and support of like-minded over 70s in the Aberfeldy and surrounding area.
    Corra Foundation - Enabling_Neighbourhoods_Fund-21/1992
    £3,000 17/11/2021
    Towards the costs associated with delivering activities in your local community.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Promoting independence, wellbeing and rekindling friendships
    £62,376 18/11/2016
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    This group will use the funding to continue the Horizon Lunch Club for older people from the Aberfeldy community including outlying villages. The club supports the older people by helping to reduce ....more

    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 23/11/2005, number: SC036992
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Lagandaraich, Crieff Rd.,, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, PH15 2BJ

    Objectives

    To promote the benefit of older people in Highland Perthshire (hereinafter called 'the Area') without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, by associating older people, residents, voluntary organisations and the Local Authority in a community based partnership to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for education, health, recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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