Finance Score: 5

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

Strong growth: +2
Fundraising costs low: +3
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Static board: -3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 5

MEDICS AGAINST VIOLENCE

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/17	30/09/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Charitable activities				£5,702
Donations & Legacies		£402,615		£440,155	£704,097		£1,112,121
Other Income
Investment Income
Total income	£231,885	£432,235	£170,744	£445,857	£704,953	£1,064,737	£1,120,877
Charitable activities spending		£294,494		£434,743	£574,543		£984,969
Fundraising costs		8%		2%			0%
Other spending
Total spending	£215,140	£327,720	£180,095	£442,202	£574,543	£847,736	£988,854
Surplus/deficit	£16,745	£104,515	-£9,351	£3,655	£130,410	£217,001	£132,023

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Established: 14 years

www.mav.scot

Listed activities

It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Other individual and family services

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of health
The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Where it operates

More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City

Who it helps

Children or young people
People with disabilities or health problems
No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (8)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 30-69

BERRY, Thomas Edward, Dr
Appointed: 2018
Occupation: Surgeon

DEVLIN, Mark
Appointed: 2009
Occupation: Surgeon

DIAMOND, Scott
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Paramedic

GOODALL, Christine, Dr
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Dental Surgeon

KOPPEL, David Andrew
Appointed: 2009
Occupation: Surgeon

MCCLUSKEY, Karyn
Appointed: 2010
Occupation: Director

MURRAY, Michael David, Dr
Appointed: 2012
Occupation: Hospital Doctor

RITCHIE, David
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Retired Doctor Of Medicine

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 31/12/2009, number: SC041153
Registered at Companies House on 16/12/2009, number: SC370211

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Medics against Violence , Unit 23-25, 120 Sydney Street, Glasgow, G31 1JF

Objectives

(i) To educate young people in matters of violence and the consequences of violence and to develop in them a sense of responsibility in regard to personal conduct and behavior with the aim of preventing and mitigating the suffering caused by premeditated or gratuitous violence. (ii) To preserve and protect the good health both mental and physical of parents, young people and children and to prevent financial hardship, caused by violence by: i. promoting education on the consequences and thereby prevention of violent conduct by and against vulnerable individuals and, ii. through the continued development of the individual's capabilities, competencies, skills, understanding and, iii.) by developing their mental, physical and moral capabilities through developing awareness and understanding of the consequences of violence all with the public benefit aim of the reduction of violence and violent assaults. (iii) To educate the public regarding violence and the social, physical and psychological consequences of violence, and health with particular reference to personal responsibility in relationships and behavior and to the consequences of actual and threatened violence. (iv) To give medical advice and assistance in identifying the root causes in cases of personal injury, assault and battery or of difficulties connected with relationships or behavioral problems for which such advice, referral or recommendation to other bodies or services is appropriate. (v) To relieve the poverty and improve the aspirations of young people by the provision of grants to enable them to participate in workshops or recreational activities that they could not otherwise afford and that may influence attitudes to violence, particularly in relation to knife carrying, knife crime and gang membership. (vi) To promote, for the benefit of the public, the efficiency of the police in Strathclyde and Scotland and to promote good citizenship and greater participation in the prevention and solut