Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 6
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Overall weighted support: +6
    Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

    COMMUNITY RENEWAL TRUST

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Charitable activities £1,119,276 £1,515,003 £1,583,534 £1,938,473 £1,716,255
    Donations & Legacies £756 £5,306 £9,476 £17,852
    Other Income £189,771 £139,031
    Investment Income
    Total income £1,202,739 £1,687,514 £1,778,611 £2,182,589 £1,751,021 £1,873,138
    Charitable activities spending £1,177,701 £1,460,009 £1,859,760 £2,112,795 £1,627,788
    Fundraising costs
    Other spending
    Total spending £1,177,701 £1,460,009 £1,859,760 £2,112,795 £2,000,559 £1,627,788
    Surplus/deficit £25,038 £227,505 -£81,149 £69,794 -£249,538 £245,350
    Established: 12 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Other education support
    Purposes
    • The prevention or relief of poverty
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development
    Where it operates
    • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    Who supports them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    Scottish Government£108,346
    Home Office£79,533
    Foundation Scotland£5,000
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Home Office - EU Settlement Grant Scheme Funding
    £39,335 01/04/2021
    This grants scheme will enable organisations to provide practical support to vulnerable EU citizens to help them make their EU Settlement Scheme application by 30 June 2021 and continuing support beyond this date. This support could be provided ....more
    Scottish Government - Community Renewal Trust
    £21,485 10/03/2021
    Detailed description not provided.
    Scottish Government - Community Renewal Trust
    £43,361 19/05/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    Scottish Government - Community Renewal Trust
    £43,500 18/05/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Community Renewal Trust
    £5,000 22/04/2020
    To support the Roma families of Govanhill with food and essential supplies, practical advice and emotional support.
    Home Office - COMMUNITY RENEWAL TRUST (G)
    £40,199 01/04/2020
    This grants scheme will enable organisations to provide practical support to vulnerable EU citizens to help them make their EU Settlement Scheme application by 30 June 2021 and continuing support beyond this date. This support could be provided ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Community Renewal - Lifting Neighbourhoods Together
    £2,084,140 19/06/2019
    59
    Lifting Neighbourhoods Out Of Poverty
    National Lottery Community Fund - Lifting Neighbourhoods Out Of Poverty ? Development Phase
    £37,000 01/08/2018
    5
    This project is pioneering a radical, systematic and replicable approach to integrating frontline public services in deprived communities. The funding is to support a development phase in order to write a comprehensive project proposal, which ....more
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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 08/01/2013, number: SC043684
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Community Renewal Trust, 311 Calder Street, Glasgow, G41 7NQ

    Objectives

    The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: To advance education by providing support and facilitating training opportunities and courses to short and long term unemployed to increase their employability. To relieve those in need by providing advice and support to those who are unemployed with job seeking skills and career guidance and work experience opportunities as well as additional support to those with mental health issues. To relieve poverty by supporting the most vulnerable members of the community with employability skills and training opportunities to improve their job prospects and earning levels and providing support with access to benefits. To advance health by providing a outreach service to work in conjunction with and compliment existing services and to encourage the community to access preventative health checks and screening services through home visits. To advance citizenship or community development by encouraging and supporting volunteering opportunities through the provision of local events and activities and community groups and drop in services to enable capacity building and involvement. To advance the arts, heritage, culture or science through the provision and facilitation of community projects, events and activities involving history, the arts, drama and music.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving

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