Overall GiG Score: -5 ?
Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 2
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Grant maker support: +2

HOMELESS WORLD CUP FOUNDATION 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • Spending is declining
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Established: 18 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 30/09/17 30/09/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 31/12/21 31/12/22
Total income £461,908 £498,422 £1,548,493 £374,237 £201,371 £103,547
Total spending £424,468 £420,559 £1,379,648 £325,167 £310,808 £301,966
Surplus/deficit £37,440 £77,863 £168,845 £49,070 -£109,437 -£198,419
What it does
  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Purposes
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
Where it operates
  • UK and overseas, main operating location: City of Edinburgh

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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£100,000 10/07/2019
2019 Homeless World Cup Cardiff

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 50-75
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 19/01/2006, number: SC037091
  • Registered at Companies House on 14/11/2005, number: SC293141
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

1 Broughton Market, Edinburgh, EH3 6NU

Objectives

The objects for which the Company is established are, by giving opportunities to homeless people to meet and interact with other people and to gain self respect and confidence. to relieve the poverty of, and to improve the health, living conditions and quality of life of, homeless people. to provide homeless people and young people with facilities and equipment for playing football. and to promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for playing sport.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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