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

    TALK LIPOEDEMA (SCIO) 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • 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 30/04/17 30/04/18 30/04/19 30/04/20 30/04/21 30/04/22 30/04/23
    Total income £6,133 £79 £58 £13,926 £1,743 £87,641 £15,902
    Total spending £5,253 £0 £0 £8,411 £3,751 £44,972 £56,995
    Surplus/deficit £880 £79 £58 £5,515 -£2,008 £42,669 -£41,093
    Established: 9 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Other specialist outpatient services
    Purposes
    • The advancement of health
    • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
    Where it operates
    • UK and overseas, main operating location: Midlothian
    Who it helps
    • People with disabilities or health problems
    • Other charities or voluntary bodies

    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 16/03/2015, number: SC045490
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; AR18: 30 days late,
    Main office

    , EH26 0RD

    Objectives

    4 The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are the advancement of health and the relief of those in need by reason of ill-health. This will be achieved by: 4.1 Providing advocacy and support to those living with Lipoedema, their families and carers, by signposting to services, establishing support groups, and providing a source of information both online and by telephone. 4.2 Delivering workshops, training and information packages which raise awareness of the condition and its effects amongst both the general public and the medical profession. 4.3 Supporting wherever possible, the development of medical research into the condition through such means as partnerships, fundraising, and the dissemination of accurate research findings to the wider community. 4.4 Undertaking social research into the effects of Lipoedema on the quality of life of those suffering with the condition, and to act upon findings to campaign for greater awareness and support.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
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