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Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +5
    Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

    URBAN UPRISING  

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from multiple 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
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    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/12/17 31/12/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 31/12/21 31/12/22
    Total income £13,017 £13,800 £64,169 £54,680 £103,194 £123,881
    Total spending £17,627 £9,051 £28,717 £27,082 £67,473 £91,152
    Surplus/deficit -£4,610 £4,749 £35,452 £27,598 £35,721 £32,729
    Established: 11 years

    www.urbanuprising.org

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
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    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Other individual and family services
    Purposes
    • The prevention or relief of poverty
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of public participation in sport','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: City of Edinburgh
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • 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
    Foundation Scotland£16,995
    Garfield Weston Foundation£7,500
    Sport England£5,283
    Corra Foundation£5,000
    National Lottery Community Fund£4,280
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months    		 To be used for
    Woodward Charitable Trust - Core costs
    £600 30/10/2023
    Core costs
    Foundation Scotland - Climb Glasgow, Edinburgh & Aberdeen
    £5,000 05/10/2023
    To organise a series of rock climbing sessions for at-risk young people, helping to improve their physical and mental wellbeing.
    Foundation Scotland - Urban Uprising Outdoors Edinburgh
    £2,995 08/02/2022
    To fund Climb Outdoors sessions.
    Foundation Scotland - Repeat Edinburgh
    £4,000 30/11/2021
    To fund 'repeat' programme.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Urban Uprising
    £5,000 30/11/2021
    To fund a 10 week Climb programme from January to March 2022 for 10 young people in Glasgow
    Sport England - COVID19 RETURN TO PLAY
    £5,283 26/11/2021
    Funding under Sport England's Return to Play - Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID19 RETURN TO PLAY. This project is a Mountaineering project, with a focus on younger ....more
    Woodward Charitable Trust - Core costs
    £500 11/11/2021
    Core costs
    National Lottery Community Fund - Urban Uprising Youth Voice Pilot
    £4,280 21/07/2021
    This project will use funds to deliver two consultation days with young people engaged in their project as part of a longer term plan to develop more youth-led structures.
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £7,500 26/03/2021
    Elevate and inspire young people through climbing.
    Corra Foundation - HDG-19/421
    £5,000 01/06/2019
    Towards the climbing sessions for young people from seven identified groups working with vulnerable young people.
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    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 15/08/2013, number: SC044205
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    22 East Claremont Street, EH7 4JP

    Objectives

    4.1 The prevention or relief of poverty. 4.2 The advancement of education. 4.3 The advancement of health. 4.4 The advancement of public participation in sport. 4.5 The advancement of citizenship or community development. and 4.6 The promotion of volunteering amongst children and young people who are in need by reason of financial hardship or other disadvantage in the United Kingdom, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of : (a) climbing excursions and outings. (b) climbing walls, both indoors and out. and (c) employment opportunities relating to climbing.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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