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Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE FOUNDATION 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending


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Established: 10 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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 £578,755 £1,500,000
Other Income
Investment Income £4,466 £9,613
Total income £583,221 £12,196 £11,620 £0 £452 £1,509,613
Charitable activities spending £369,960 £326,371
Fundraising costs
Other spending £8,885
Total spending £378,845 £180,929 £2,308,907 £659,680 £289,815 £326,371
Surplus/deficit £204,376 -£168,733 -£2,297,287 -£659,680 -£289,363 £1,183,242
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Listed activities
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
Where it operates
  • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: City of Edinburgh
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Spirit of 2012 - Centre Forward - Making Your Next Move
£51,600 10/10/2018
Young people with learning disabilities develop skills and sports qualifications to lead to employment and developing community links. Final amount of grant dispersed may differ due to project ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (4)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 41-69
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 17/01/2014, number: SC044597
  • Registered at Companies House on 05/12/2013, number: SC465251
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR20: 23 days late,
Main office

Turcan Connell, Princes Exchange, 1 Earl Grey Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9EE

Objectives

The objects of the Foundation are to advance the charitable purposes of Forth Valley College to include the advancement of education by making grants and providing financial support for projects and activities being carried out by and supported by Forth Valley College.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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