Finance Score: -18
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -18 ?

    FRIENDS OF KEITH & DISTRICT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS GROUP 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 4 years
    • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
    • This charity appears to be dormant
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Data adjusted to reflect year end change
    Period ending 31/03/16 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20
    Total income £1,839 £370 £550 £82,452
    Total spending £4,207 £4,026 £0 £0
    Surplus/deficit -£2,368 -£3,656 £550 £82,452
    Established: 16 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    This Charity appears to be dormant
    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Services for people with disabilities
    Purposes
    • 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
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Moray
    Who it helps
    • People with disabilities or health problems

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 03/01/2008, number: SC039120
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; AR19: 481 days late, AR18: 104 days late, AR16: 16 days late,
    Main office

    31 Castle Gardens, Fochabers, Moray, IV32 7AE

    Objectives

    (a) To support Multiple Sclerosis sufferers in the AB55 postcode area and their immediate families. (b) To provide social activities for the said group (c) To provide financial support for the said group e.g. for mobility aids, respite care, and hospital transport costs.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
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