Finance Score: 5

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 5

Strong growth: +2
Fundraising costs low: +3
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 10

ELSIE NORMINGTON FOUNDATION

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Established: 11 years

www.enfoundation.co.uk

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
Donations & Legacies						£2,803,227
Other Income
Investment Income
Total income	£122,893	£62,200	£140,904	£89,020	£1,310,900	£2,827,156
Charitable activities spending						£52,206
Fundraising costs					2%	2%
Other spending
Total spending	£32,963	£55,660	£70,808	£37,889	£61,768	£96,749
Surplus/deficit	£89,930	£6,540	£70,096	£51,131	£1,249,132	£2,730,407

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

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

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Highland

Who it helps

Children or young people
People with disabilities or health problems
Other charities or voluntary bodies

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

National Lottery Community Fund	£1,100,000
Garfield Weston Foundation	£250,000
Foundation Scotland	£500

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Elsie Normington Foundation
£500	07/09/2022	Donation from Lifescan Scotland Ltd Fund
Garfield Weston Foundation - Major Grants award
£250,000	23/04/2021	The Haven Centre
National Lottery Community Fund - Elsie Normington Foundation
£1,100,000	18/06/2020 11	This group will use the funding to develop a dedicated multi-purpose facility in Smithton Inverness that can provide accommodation for children and young people with multiple disabilities and complex ....more This group will use the funding to develop a dedicated multi-purpose facility in Smithton Inverness that can provide accommodation for children and young people with multiple disabilities and complex needs their families and their carers. The Haven Centre will benefit up to 435 people each year and provide volunteering opportunities for the local community.
Robertson Trust - The Haven Centre
£380,000	21/11/2017	The Haven Centre
National Lottery Community Fund - Options Appraisal and Business Plan for Special Needs Respite and Play Cent
£10,000	04/09/2013 12	The foundation will commission a business plan and options appraisal for the building of a new play centre and respite facility for young people with learning difficulties in the Highlands.

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 28/05/2013, number: SC044029

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

The Haven Centre, 45 Murray Road, Inverness, IV2 7YU

Objectives

1. The relief and promotion of those in need by reason of learning disability through the provision of housing, other facilities and services to young people with a learning disability, and their parents and carers. 2. The provision of recreational facilities and the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the life of young people with a learning disability, and their parents and carers 3. The advancement of education for young people with a learning disability through the provision of facilities and services which will improve the nature of their lives.

Data Sources