Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 7
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

ST CRISPIN'S OUT OF SCHOOL CARE ASSOCIATION LIMITED 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Established: 16 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 30/09/17 30/09/18 30/09/19 30/09/20 30/09/21 30/09/22
Total income £70,096 £90,686 £57,407 £90,686 £56,749 £59,389
Total spending £67,887 £64,512 £54,032 £64,512 £70,827 £66,548
Surplus/deficit £2,209 £26,174 £3,375 £26,174 -£14,078 -£7,159
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • 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
Where it operates
  • City of Edinburgh
Who it helps
  • Children or young 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
RS Macdonald Charitable Trust£40,723
The Foyle Foundation£7,500
Corra Foundation£4,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£7,500 28/04/2023
towards the salaries for two part time playworkers
RS Macdonald Charitable Trust - After School Club Play Workers
£40,723 26/05/2022
A funding contribution towards our play work. This will allow us to continue to run our unique service supporting some of Edinburgh’s most vulnerable children with play and leisure activities.
Corra Foundation - HDG-19/431
£4,000 01/06/2019
Towards the staffing costs of the after school club for an additional 12 months.
National Lottery Community Fund - ST CRISPINS AFTER SCHOOL CLUB
£9,926 14/06/2018
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This group will use the funding to support their after school club, which provides opportunities for those with Autism to enjoy leisure and play activities that they might not otherwise have access ....more
Corra Foundation - HDA-17/356
£5,000 05/10/2017
Towards Playworkers salaries to deliver an afterschool club for children with additional support needs.
Robertson Trust - St. Crispin's Out of School Care Association
£45,000 22/11/2016
St. Crispin's Out of School Care Association
Corra Foundation - HDA-16/595
£5,000 06/10/2016
towards the salary of one Playworker
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 26-56
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 21/11/2007, number: SC038968
  • Registered at Companies House on 30/09/2009, number: SC366334
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

17 Crawfurd Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5PQ

Objectives

To promote the care and education of children with additional support needs attending St. Crispin's school, during out of school hours and school holidays, and to promote the provision of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupation of such children in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving their conditions of life.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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