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Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 6
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +6
    Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

    TAKE HEART FOR THE NATIONS 

    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
    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
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    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/12/17 31/12/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 31/12/21 31/12/22
    Total income £1,250 £3,255 £18,448 £26,970 £14,248 £109,099
    Total spending £1,997 £2,721 £10,859 £23,638 £19,169 £35,444
    Surplus/deficit -£747 £534 £7,589 £3,332 -£4,921 £73,655
    Established: 13 years

    www.takeheart.org.uk

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    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
    • Christian congregations
    Purposes
    • The prevention or relief of poverty
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development
    Where it operates
    • UK and overseas, main operating location: North Lanarkshire
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
    • 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
    The Trussell Trust - Grant to Cumbernauld Foodbank
    £3,000 06/07/2023
    Emergency Support Grant
    The Trussell Trust - Grant to Cumbernauld Foodbank
    £5,000 20/10/2022
    Emergency grant
    The Trussell Trust - Grant to Cumbernauld Foodbank
    £154,865 31/03/2022
    0.6 FTE CA adviser and 0.4 FTE triage worker (in-house) plus project costs
    The Trussell Trust - Grant to Cumbernauld Foodbank
    £36,076 28/01/2022
    Employment and project costs for a new Programme Manager post (15 hpw)
    The Trussell Trust - Grant to Cumbernauld Foodbank
    £3,600 15/12/2020
    6 months extra storage
    The Trussell Trust - Grant to Cumbernauld Foodbank
    £3,000 24/06/2020
    CV emergency costs: warehouse costs, telephony, PPE
    Corra Foundation - HDG-19/389
    £4,000 01/06/2019
    Towards weekly delivery of the Fresh Start Cafe which includes rental of cafe space, snacks and volunteer expenses
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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 28/03/2011, number: SC042193
      • Notes: This SCIO was incorporated on 22 July 2014 as a result of the conversion of a charitable company (Take Heart for the Nations Company number:SC395640).
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Freedom City Centre, 6 St Mungo's Road, Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, G67 1QR

    Objectives

    4.1 The prevention or relief of poverty through engaging in local community projects for the poor, underprivileged and people otherwise in need also through projects in targeted communities and through overseas projects in developing nations. 4.2 The advancement of education. To train, equip, commission and support or assist in the training of any relevant people. 4.3 The advancement of religion through the advancement of the Christian faith, lifestyle and education. To empower targeted communities to lead dynamic transformed successful lives through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ. 4.4 The advancement of health through encouraging, promoting and supporting the spiritual, physical, emotional, mental and material wellbeing through our charitable initiatives. 4.5 The advancement of citizenship or community development through long-term regeneration, rebuilding and restoration projects in individual lives and targeted communities.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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