Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

    PERFECT HARMONY 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 24/04/18 24/04/19 24/04/20 24/04/21 24/04/22 24/04/23
    Total income £7,087 £5,087 £9,432 £5,835 £8,246 £13,561
    Total spending £8,225 £6,225 £11,694 £477 £2,913 £11,099
    Surplus/deficit -£1,138 -£1,138 -£2,262 £5,358 £5,333 £2,462
    Established: 11 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Other individual and family services
    Purposes
    • The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
    Where it operates
    • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Scottish Borders
    Who it helps
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems

    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
    Foundation Scotland - Perfect Harmony Bringing Life Through Music
    £2,000 09/03/2023
    16
    To contribute towards muscians' fees of £75 per concert performed in care facilities across the Scottish Borders.
    Robertson Trust - Concert Costs
    £7,500 31/12/2018
    Concert Costs
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Perfect Harmony (SCIO)
    £2,000 02/03/2016
    8
    to contribute towards the cost of running concerts for people in sheltered accommodation to attend.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Perfect Harmony (SCIO)
    £5,000 23/02/2015
    to contribute towards paying musicians and their expenses.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Perfect Harmony - Bringing Life Through Music
    £10,000 02/04/2014
    12
    Not Available

    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 25/04/2013, number: SC043964
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    35 Hugh McLeod Place, Hawick, Hawick, TD9 7QJ

    Objectives

    To relieve the conditions of life of the elderly, the disadvantaged and others who have difficulty accessing music and any others of entertainment due to their physical and/or mental frailty by the provision of such activities.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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