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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 1
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • All male board: -3
  • Overall weighted support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

UK ELECTRONICS SKILLS FOUNDATION

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely male
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 30/06/18 30/06/19 30/06/20 30/06/21 30/06/22 30/06/23
Charitable activities £300,820 £340,538 £298,501 £264,649 £337,250 £370,473
Donations & Legacies £126,373 £61,865 £145,424 £33,422 £142,280
Other Income £4,000
Investment Income
Total income £427,193 £402,403 £443,925 £298,071 £414,057 £512,753
Charitable activities spending £263,422 £384,731 £442,852 £290,033 £233,798 £511,745
Fundraising costs
Other spending £146,293 £159,553
Total spending £409,715 £384,731 £442,852 £290,033 £393,351 £511,745
Surplus/deficit £17,478 £17,672 £1,073 £8,038 £20,706 £1,008
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Established: 11 years
(18 years as a company)

www.ukesf.org

Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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
  • Legal & financial advice
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
Where it operates
  • Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: West Lothian
Who it helps
  • Other defined groups

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Scottish Government - UK Electronics Skills Foundation
£6,264 19/05/2020
Detailed description not provided.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 55-66
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 17/04/2013, number: SC043940
  • Registered at Companies House on 10/04/2006, number: SC300544
Filing Record
4 returns made; all on time
Main office

1 George Square, Glasgow, GL2 1AL

Objectives

The company's objects are:- To advance education in the field of electronics design and manufacture, and in particular: (1) through engagement of industry & academia to attract UK students to study degree courses of relevance to the electronics industry (2) through the engagement of industrial sponsorships for under-graduates.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving

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