Finance Score: -7

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 5

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3

Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 4

AWAZ - THE VOICE OF THE COMMUNITY

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/17	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Total income	£127,568	£94,762	£131,789	£80,343	£84,470	£100,323	£70,589
Total spending	£115,441	£67,492	£131,440	£95,018	£53,115	£108,243	£96,993
Surplus/deficit	£12,127	£27,270	£349	-£14,675	£31,355	-£7,920	-£26,404

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Established: 9 years

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Glasgow City

Who it helps

Children or young people
Older People
No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Who supports 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	£12,200
National Lottery Community Fund	£9,900
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations	£9,600
Scottish Government	£5,140

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Foundation Scotland - Step up
£5,000	25/07/2022 5	To fund a sessional worker and associated costs for the Step Up programme.
Foundation Scotland - JUMPSTART
£3,000	08/02/2022 2	To cover the cost of coaching sessions
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations - sliversuffer
£9,600	10/01/2022	Detailed information not yet available.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Awaz - The Voice of the Community
£4,200	08/03/2021	To enable the organisation to develop an IT training hub, which will enable them to meet identified need and also supports their objects to support education. It will also enable individuals to ....more To enable the organisation to develop an IT training hub, which will enable them to meet identified need and also supports their objects to support education. It will also enable individuals to access IT provisions, reducing digital poverty and supports
National Lottery Community Fund - Springboard
£9,900	25/06/2020 9	This group will work with people from BAME backgrounds who have become unemployed or are leaving education with no employment due to COVID-19. They will target workers in the hospitality and service ....more This group will work with people from BAME backgrounds who have become unemployed or are leaving education with no employment due to COVID-19. They will target workers in the hospitality and service sectors most affected by business failures. Advice on job searching preparing CVs retraining and benefits will be provided in multiple languages online and via Radio Awaz broadcasts.
Scottish Government - Awaz - The Voice of the Community
£5,140	16/06/2020	Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - Jumpstart Boxing
£8,200	17/12/2018 12	This group will use the funding to run weekly boxing classes aimed at minority ethnic women. The activities will reduce isolation and give the women access to new opportunities.
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Awaz - The Voice of the Community
£9,400	08/08/2018	YOYP Jump Start for Young People
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Awaz - The Voice of the Community
£51,000	27/03/2017	Our journey heritage project

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (5)

Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 26-68

HANIF, Nadeem Mohammed
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Capacity Building Consultant

KHAN, Fiaz Ahmed
Appointed: 2023
Occupation: Manager Charity

MALIK, Ali Rasool
Appointed: 2016
Occupation: Salesman

SANGHA, Charanjit Singh
Appointed: 2016
Occupation: Retired

ULLAH, Saamia
Appointed: 2018
Occupation: Student

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 05/05/2015, number: SC045589
Registered at Companies House on 07/01/2015, number: SC494515

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR21: 14 days late, AR20: 17 days late,

Main office

, G41 2SE

Objectives

The company has been established with charitable purposes and its objects are to: advance environmental protection or improvement through the preservation and conservation of the natural environment, through the provision of environmental projects such as clothing and goods recycling and up-cycling. to advance education and in particular to promote and provide training opportunities for learning for the benefit of the general public which will assist the participants in obtaining paid employment.

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