Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 3

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 5

FACES & VOICES OF RECOVERY UK

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Established: 11 years

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	30/04/18	30/04/19	30/04/20	30/04/21	30/04/22	30/04/23
Total income	£67,087	£67,080	£52,291	£32,872	£140,430	£140,787
Total spending	£64,071	£64,146	£52,222	£38,280	£86,213	£128,804
Surplus/deficit	£3,016	£2,934	£69	-£5,408	£54,217	£11,983

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of health
The saving of lives','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Where it operates

Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: Glasgow City

Who it helps

People with disabilities or health problems
No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Advocacy Service
£9,986	02/12/2022	The group will use the funding to deliver specialist one-to-one advocacy support to people experiencing addiction issues
Scottish Government - Faces & Voices of Recovery UK
£5,400	10/06/2020	Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - UK Recovery Walk Festival
£10,000	23/03/2020 4	The funding will be used to deliver the annual 'UK Recovery Walk Festival 2020' which will involve a conference, march and a day of music . This will bring the community of people recovering from ....more The funding will be used to deliver the annual 'UK Recovery Walk Festival 2020' which will involve a conference, march and a day of music . This will bring the community of people recovering from substance issues and their families together in a celebration event and provide signposting to pathways to recovery.
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Favor UK
£3,800	02/11/2018	purchase of IT, AV and promotional equipment for a charity which works with people in recovery from alcohol and substance misuse nationally

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 24/04/2013, number: SC043961

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

3 Kelvinside Grove, 2/2, Glasgow, G20 6PL

Objectives

4 The organisation's purposes are: - To promote the saving of lives and advancement of health by encouraging, empowering and educating people in recovery from addiction as well as those affected by addiction. - To provide relief to those in recovery whose sustained recovery may be affected by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and strive to alleviate these. And in furtherance thereof: - To raise funds to support the above. To promote, plan and deliver a national UK Recovery Walk/Event in each year. - To give a voice & face to recovering people and provide support and information on where to get support to help people enter recovery and progress their lives, free from addiction. - Promote other recovery activities to take place each year. - To engage in activities year round that promote the annual UK walk throughout the UK and further afield where appropriate. - To work with appropriate local, regional and national organisations, services, political and governmental bodies to highlight and promote recovery

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