Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: -4

Support Score: 2

Spending falling: -1
but now stabilising: +1
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Narrow trustee age band: -2
Very static board: -5
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: -7

IN THE MAKING GLASGOW

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board composition appears to be very static and has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period but has stabilised more recently
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/17	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Total income	£36,764	£42,981	£57,264	£14,071	£10,131	£30,514	£17,795
Total spending	£40,213	£47,770	£56,452	£20,317	£4,697	£24,028	£21,308
Surplus/deficit	-£3,449	-£4,789	£812	-£6,246	£5,434	£6,486	-£3,513

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Established: 18 years

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Community services

Purposes

The prevention or relief of poverty
The advancement of health
The advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','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 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

Glasgow City

Who it helps

Children or young people

Who supports 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
National Lottery Community Fund - Brownfield Beasties: Bees Bugs & Biodiversity by the River Clyde
£9,580	07/12/2021	This group will use the funding to help temporarily “activate” a vacant brownfield site on the River Clyde in Partick located between the Transport Museum and the Glasgow Harbour development. ....more This group will use the funding to help temporarily “activate” a vacant brownfield site on the River Clyde in Partick located between the Transport Museum and the Glasgow Harbour development. This will include 5 on-site habitat conservation days with 10 workshops for young people focused on climate change and biodiversity.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to In The Making Glasgow
£30,000	11/11/2016 36	Weekly after-school creative workshops and opportunity to achieve arts awards for young people from an area of disadvantage. They will be more confident and motivated, learn new creative and personal ....more Weekly after-school creative workshops and opportunity to achieve arts awards for young people from an area of disadvantage. They will be more confident and motivated, learn new creative and personal skills, make friends and improve community relations.
Foundation Scotland - Right Up Your Street!
£20,000	28/09/2016 24	to contribute towards sessional staff costs.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 53-67

HEPBURN, Karen Wood
Appointed: 2010
Occupation: Chef

KURTYKA, Carol
Appointed: 2012
Occupation: None

KURTYKA, Michael Joseph
Appointed: 2012
Occupation: Managing Director

MCGUIRE, Sandra
Appointed: 2010
Occupation: Shipping/Customer Service Advisor

TORBET, Tracey Neil
Appointed: 2010
Occupation: None

WYLIE, Michelle
Appointed: 2010
Occupation: Chartered Accountant

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 08/06/2006, number: SC037348
Registered at Companies House on 23/03/2006, number: SC299490

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR19: 24 days late, AR18: 340 days late,

Main office

, G12 0LH

Objectives

(1) To provide in the interests of social welfare within the council ward of West Glasgow ('the operating area') (but with a primary focus on the Partick community in Glasgow, which shall apply to each reference in this clause to the operating area) facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation of the young people with the objective of improving their conditions of life. (2) To advance education through the promotion of the arts, particularly among young people resident in the operating area. (3) To relieve poverty, primarily among young people resident in the operating area. (4) To provide or promote training to young people, particularly in such skills as will assist the participants in obtaining paid employment. (5) To promote and protect the wellbeing and physical health of young people resident in the operating area, and to assist in the relief of ill health and the provision of health education for such residents. (6) To relieve the needs of young people (and particularly those resident in the operating area) who suffer from mental and/or physical disability, illness or impairment or have particular needs by reason of current or past drug, solvent and/or alcohol abuse, and their carers and families. (7) To preserve, for the benefit of young people, the historical, architectural and constructional heritage that may exist in or around the operating area, in buildings (including any structure or erection, and any part of a building as so defined) of particular beauty or historical, architectural and constructional interest. (8) To promote, establish, operate and/or support any other charitable projects or initiatives for the benefit of the community within the operating area.

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