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

    RECOVERYAYR SCIO 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £77,719 £34,544 £112,922 £54,994 £147,558 £232,913
    Total spending £29,010 £78,181 £70,597 £61,874 £109,962 £187,538
    Surplus/deficit £48,709 -£43,637 £42,325 -£6,880 £37,596 £45,375
    Established: 10 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Other specialist outpatient 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
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: South Ayrshire
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems','Other defined groups

    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
    Corra Foundation - HDG-19/542
    £4,000 01/06/2019
    Towards the salary of the full-time Peer Recovery Worker to support peer-led drop-ins and recovery support groups in Girvan.

    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 12/08/2014, number: SC045041
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    48 Newmarket Street, Ayr, KA7 1LR

    Objectives

    The organisation's purposes are to provide or organise recreational facilities or recreational activities with the aim of improving the conditions of life for the people for whom the facilities or activities are mainly intended through: Providing safe environments for individuals in recovery from substance misuse, their friends, family and local communities. Instilling hope and motivate individuals in their recovery journey Providing skills development, training and volunteering opportunities for people in Recovery from Drug or Alcohol misuse Supporting the development of recovery communities Celebrating and promoting recovery

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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