Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: -7

Support Score: 0

Deficit latest year: -2
No PartB

Only 3 Trustees: -2
Narrow trustee age band: -2
All male board: -3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -9

SCOTTISH MASONIC HOMES LIMITED

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 3 trustees
The Board is completely male
The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

Income was lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/05/17	31/05/18	31/05/19	31/05/20	31/05/21	31/05/22	31/05/23
Charitable activities		£1,275,903	£1,234,859	£1,255,190	£1,114,196		£1,329,392
Donations & Legacies		£282,328	£332,369	£241,630	£195,700
Other Income					£256,539
Investment Income
Total income	£1,580,973	£1,558,231	£1,567,228	£1,496,820	£1,566,435	£1,538,615	£1,357,911
Charitable activities spending		£1,556,769	£1,523,358	£1,488,028	£1,559,669		£1,643,910
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending	£1,550,913	£1,556,769	£1,523,358	£1,488,028	£1,559,669	£1,527,566	£1,643,910
Surplus/deficit	£30,060	£1,462	£43,870	£8,792	£6,766	£11,049	-£285,999

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Established: 12 years

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Services for families & carers

Purposes

The prevention or relief of poverty
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: City of Edinburgh

Who it helps

Older People
People with disabilities or health problems

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (3)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 57-74

DAVIDSON, Thomas
Appointed: 2019
Occupation: Retired

MUSHET, Andrew
Appointed: 2021
Occupation: Printer

SEMPLE, William Mcintyre Shields
Appointed: 2020
Occupation: Grand Secretary

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 05/04/2012, number: SC043070
Registered at Companies House on 20/03/2012, number: SC419899

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR20: 353 days late,

Main office

Freemasons' Hall, 96 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3DH

Objectives

The Company is established for the advancement of charitable purposes and in particular the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of health and the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by:- (a) making grants or contributions to augment any benevolent fund of the Grand Lodge that holds charitable status. (b) providing Homes, day care, respite care and care at home to those who are aged and worthy and in such other cases as may be considered by the Directors to be necessitous, and the building, altering, furnishing, equipping and maintaining of such Homes and the maintenance of the residents and others who benefit therein