Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

    TORYGLEN COMMUNITY BASE SCIO 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    Established: 15 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 £142,159 £141,013 £167,251 £136,755 £115,646 £101,376
    Total spending £121,467 £136,011 £119,742 £133,673 £131,038 £122,658
    Surplus/deficit £20,692 £5,002 £47,509 £3,082 -£15,392 -£21,282
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • 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
    • Glasgow City
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
    Who it helps
    • Other charities or voluntary bodies

    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
    Glasgow City Council - Toryglen Community Base Ltd
    £14,400 05/03/2019
    The project provides a one-stop shop for local projects and resources to deliver a range of services that tackle social exclusion issues within Toryglen.
    Glasgow City Council - Toryglen Community Base Ltd
    £14,400 06/06/2018
    The project provides a one-stop shop for local projects and resources to deliver a range of services that tackle social exclusion issues within Toryglen.
    National Lottery Community Fund - The Base Kitchen
    £10,000 27/04/2018
    12
    This group, based in Toryglen on the Southside of Glasgow, will use the funding to re-develop and re-launch the existing "Base Kitchen". This work will allow the organisation to build on ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Toryglen Community Base
    £10,000 24/02/2015
    12
    Not Available
    Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations - Toryglen Digital Base
    £4,705 05/12/2014
    The project will update donated equipment which is five years old in the Toryglen IT suite , The Digital base will be used to undertake IT training and development for local residents from 16 to ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Toryglen Community Base
    £116,143 21/02/2014
    15
    Toryglen Community Base
    National Lottery Community Fund - Relocation
    £10,000 27/02/2013
    12
    This group will upgrade their new premised by installing commercial flooring and installing an intruder alarm.
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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 02/09/2009, number: SC040803
    • Notes: This SCIO was incorporated on 20 August 2019 as a result of the conversion of a charitable company (Company number: SC361900, Company name: Toryglen Community Base).
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    179 Prospecthill Circus, G42 0LA

    Objectives

    The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 To provide a recreational facility or organise recreational activities with the aim of improving the conditions of life for whom the facility or activities are primarily intended. 4.2 In furtherance of this object the organisation will be responsible for the management, promotion and development of the Toryglen Community Base and the promotion, co-ordination and development of community activities within the Toryglen Community Base. 4.3 To advance citizenship or community development we will work with local groups and (or) organisations to develop innovative and responsive services and increase opportunities for participation, learning, volunteering and employment. we will also promote and coordinate local events and programmes of activity that bring together a broad and diverse range of local residents within a community, cultural and ( or) sporting context. 4.4 The advancement of education. 4.5 In furtherance of the aforementioned charitable purpose we will provide accredited training and educational activities designed to enhance the employability prospects of individuals from the local community.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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