Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 3

Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 1

19TH ARGYLL ( LOCHGILPHEAD) SCOUT GROUP

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Financial issues to consider:

On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/07/17	31/07/18	31/07/19	31/07/20	31/07/21	31/07/22	31/07/23
Total income	£12,431	£25,269	£19,301	£8,899	£8,586	£13,822	£35,020
Total spending	£11,116	£12,105	£31,425	£10,344	£2,776	£11,995	£35,870
Surplus/deficit	£1,315	£13,164	-£12,124	-£1,445	£5,810	£1,827	-£850

Established: 15 years

https://www.facebook.com/19th-Argyll-Scout-Group-663402323708318/

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Social youth organisations

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of citizenship or community development

Where it operates

Argyll And Bute

Who it helps

Children or young people

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
Foundation Scotland - Grant to 19th Argyll (Lochgilphead) Scout Group
£5,000	23/11/2023	Towards the costs of a two night weekend adventure activity camp for members the whole scout to have fun, develop skills, confidence and resilience that will support social development among children ....more Towards the costs of a two night weekend adventure activity camp for members the whole scout to have fun, develop skills, confidence and resilience that will support social development among children and young people.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to 19th Argyll (Lochgilphead) Scout Group
£2,299	02/06/2017 4	To purchase equipment to support group work activities.

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 29/10/2009, number: SC040986

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

22 Castleford Drive, Prestbury, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4BG

Objectives

Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.

Data Sources

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