Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 2

No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 2

BROOKSBANK CENTRE & SERVICES

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Established: 16 years

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Charitable activities	£16,763	£17,161	£20,306	£10,923		£11,113
Donations & Legacies	£343,944	£357,593	£363,691	£485,110		£484,274
Other Income
Investment Income
Total income	£376,952	£396,989	£419,803	£520,288	£494,074	£514,440
Charitable activities spending	£377,696	£384,906	£401,634	£445,278		£503,820
Fundraising costs	0%
Other spending
Total spending	£377,759	£384,906	£401,634	£445,278	£428,832	£503,820
Surplus/deficit	-£807	£12,083	£18,169	£75,010	£65,242	£10,620

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The prevention or relief of poverty
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

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Dundee City

This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Who it helps

No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

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
Scottish Government - Brooksbank Centre & Services
£5,041	22/06/2020	Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - Brooksbank Centre & Services
£5,000	18/06/2020 12	This group will employ an additional member of staff to support people in the Midcraigie and Linlathen areas of Dundee to access local services. These services will include emergency food packages ....more This group will employ an additional member of staff to support people in the Midcraigie and Linlathen areas of Dundee to access local services. These services will include emergency food packages and advice on debt and benefits.
Scottish Government - Brooksbank Centre & Services
£9,918	04/05/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Dundee City Council - Boiler and Window Replacement
£25,622	14/09/2016	To enable the replacement of two old gas boilers and 39 windows

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 23/09/2008, number: SC039895

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR20: 1 days late,

Main office

Brooksbank, Pitairlie Road, Mid Craigie, Dundee, DD4 8DG

Objectives

To provide citywide services and information which will prevent or relieve the poverty of Dundee's Citizens and in furtherance of these objects we will operate a building for the benefit of the local community (primarily Mid Craigie and Linlathen) and enable public access to the following community services: Debt advice service, Financial inclusion advice, Free internet access, Access to free legal advice, Child safety equipment loan for low income households, Toy library loan for low income houseolds, Arts and crafts group, 50+ social group, Carpet bowling, keep fit, Youth groups

Data Sources