Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 0

Accounts overdue -5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Return overdue: -3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -8

ASSOCIATION OF GAMBIANS IN EDINBURGH (THE AGE)

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Latest return is overdue

Financial issues to consider:

Latest accounts are overdue for filing

Financial Data

Period ending	30/06/15
Total income	£3,570
Total spending	£2,238
Surplus/deficit	£1,332

Established: 11 years

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

Financial or material assistance

Purposes

The advancement of citizenship or community development
The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
The promotion of equality and diversity','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Where it operates

More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: City of Edinburgh

Who it helps

People with a particular ethnic or racial origin

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 04/06/2013, number: SC044054

Filing Record

1 returns made; all on time

Main office

Argyle House, 3 Lady Lawson Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9DR

Objectives

The purposes of the organisation are to: ?Provide relief to and promote the welfare of Gambians and their families. ?advance Gambian arts, heritage and culture within the wider community ?The advancement of civic responsibility among Gambians and within the wider community ?Promote equality and diversity within in the Gambian and other migrant communities. ?Promote the advancement of formal, informal education including life and personal development skills.

Data Sources

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