Overall GiG Score: 13 ?
Finance Score: 7
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 6
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +6

    HALDANE YOUTH SERVICES 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
    Established: 17 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    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 £57,435 £68,989 £86,599 £112,243 £91,654 £119,146
    Total spending £56,463 £62,801 £77,262 £95,224 £110,368 £104,108
    Surplus/deficit £972 £6,188 £9,337 £17,019 -£18,714 £15,038
    What it does
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    Purposes
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    • 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
    Where it operates
    • West Dunbartonshire
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

    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
    BBC Children in Need£80,856
    Garfield Weston Foundation£20,000
    Co-Operative Group£18,643
    Corra Foundation£8,000
    Foundation Scotland£3,020
    DCMS£2,856
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Haldane Youth Services
    £78,000 01/12/2023
    This project will provide a range of clubs and activities for children and young people living in an area with many challenges. They will develop their skills and improve confidence, resilience and ....more
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Haldane Youth Services
    £5,518 21/10/2023
    We would like to expand on our ever-growing outdoor area and establish a space where young people, families and community members can learn, create and have fun.
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Haldane Youth Services
    £5,557 22/10/2022
    We would like to build an outdoor community kitchen and eating area for our young people to share a meal with the community.
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
    £10,000 01/04/2022
    Haldane Youth Services
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Haldane Youth Services
    £7,568 24/10/2020
    Our project is aimed at keeping our eco warriors operating, and implementing our garden project.
    Corra Foundation - HDG-20/4290
    £8,000 06/08/2020
    towards the activities for families.
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
    £10,000 10/07/2020
    Haldane Youth Services
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Haldane Youth Services
    £2,856 17/06/2020
    6
    COVID19 - This grant will support resources to adapt a youth club to operate online for vulnerable young people who are isolated due to Covid-19. The young people will feel less lonely and improve ....more
    DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
    £2,856 02/06/2020
    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
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Haldane Youth Services
    £3,020 01/05/2020
    To provide vulnerable families in the West Dunbartonshire area with food, toiletries, mobile top-ups, and activity materials for children
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Haldane Youth Services
    £72,276 23/10/2018
    36
    This project will provide a variety of youth activities across a range of age groups for children and young people living in an area with many challenges. It will increase confidence, physical ....more
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £10,000 26/04/2018
    Hop,Skip and Jump
    Corra Foundation - HDA-18/40
    £5,000 01/02/2018
    Towards delivery of the holiday programmes in 2018, for 85 children and young people living in Haldane, West Dunbartonshire.
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Haldane Youth Services
    £4,548 04/08/2017
    Enable our young people to reach their full potential with funding for fun learning-based activities, workshops and experiences.
    Corra Foundation - HDA-17/14
    £4,500 02/02/2017
    towards delivery of the Holiday Programme for 70 children
    Robertson Trust - Running and activity costs for junior Hop, Skip & Jump Project and senior Ur-Turn Project
    £30,000 22/11/2016
    Running and activity costs for junior Hop, Skip & Jump Project and senior Ur-Turn Project
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Haldane Youth Services
    £86,982 01/07/2015
    This project will provide a variety of youth activities across a range of age groups for children and young people in the Haldane estate in Balloch West Dunbartonshire. It will broaden horizons ....more
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    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 11/09/2007, number: SC038681
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    5 Buchanan Avenue, Balloch, Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, G83 8ED

    Objectives

    To increasing the availabilrty of and facilitate access to social, recreational and educational services geared to the needs of the young people of Haldane and the greater Alexandria and Balloch area To generally promote the benefit of the inhabitants of community by ascertaining, coordintaing and representing those interests to other bodies and agencies

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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