Finance Score: -17
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
  • Return overdue: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -20 ?

MARGARET AND ELIZABETH ALEXANDER OF SAVOCH LOCHSIDE FUND

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Latest return is overdue

Financial issues to consider:

  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
  • This charity appears to be dormant
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 05/04/18 05/04/19 05/04/20
Total income £23,395 £21,819 £21,479
Total spending £33,347 £50,321 £34,935
Surplus/deficit -£9,952 -£28,502 -£13,456
Established: 12 years
Scottish Charity Regulator
This Charity appears to be dormant
Listed activities
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
GiG Classification
  • Social clubs and similar
Purposes
  • The advancement of animal welfare
Where it operates
  • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City
Who it helps
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • Other defined groups

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 31/08/2012, number: SC043387
Filing Record
2 returns made; AR19: 28 days late,
Main office

Mazars LLP, 100 Queen Street, Glasgow, G1 3DN

Objectives

I direct my Trustees to hold the residue of my said means and estate invested in their own names to be called the 'Margaret and Elizabeth Alexander of Savoch, Longside, Fund' and to pay the free annual income arising therefrom to the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, Aberdeen Branch, for the purpose of purchasing, maintaining and training dogs for the blind at their centre at Forfar, Angus, or elsewhere, but not for any other purpose.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator

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