Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 7
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +7
    Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

    GLENBOIG DEVELOPMENT TRUST (SCIO) 

    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
    • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
    Established: 8 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    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 £36,260 £55,920 £55,896 £726,938
    Donations & Legacies £273,369 £2,377,733 £972,783
    Other Income £50,000
    Investment Income
    Total income £63,208 £309,629 £2,502,077 £1,043,030 £981,567 £1,009,643
    Charitable activities spending £119,192 £497,541 £549,640 £990,033
    Fundraising costs 1% 2% 4% 6%
    Other spending £5,250
    Total spending £9,425 £119,192 £523,302 £566,816 £883,470 £1,058,898
    Surplus/deficit £53,783 £190,437 £1,978,775 £476,214 £98,097 -£49,255
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    Where it operates
    • North Lanarkshire
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems','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.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    National Lottery Community Fund£286,763
    Scottish Government£83,021
    The Clothworkers Foundation£30,000
    CAF£8,050
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Glenboig Development Trust
    £2,836 23/10/2021
    We would like to upgrade our indoor sensory room equipment to provide a stimulating and safe environment for children with disabilities or additional support needs.
    Scottish Government - Glenboig Development Trust (SCIO)
    £24,920 13/10/2021
    Detailed description not provided.
    Scottish Government - Glenboig Development Trust (SCIO)
    £15,914 18/02/2021
    Detailed description not provided.
    Scottish Government - Glenboig Development Trust (SCIO)
    £9,086 10/02/2021
    Detailed description not provided.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Senior Care project
    £286,763 26/11/2020
    35
    The group will use funding to expand their Senior Care project in Glenboig which aims to reduce isolation for older people and unpaid carers. The project will deliver long term support which will ....more
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £5,000 13/11/2020
    Glenboig Development Trust Sensory Play Equipment and Play Street.
    CAF - Grant to Glenboig Development Trust
    £8,050 05/06/2020
    3
    Grant to Glenboig Development Trust to support the organisation through COVID19
    The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Glenboig Development Trust
    £30,000 27/05/2020
    refurbishment of community centre for a charity that works with older people in North Lanarkshire
    Scottish Government - Glenboig Development Trust
    £33,101 20/04/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Glenboig Development Trust
    £5,000 07/04/2020
    To enable them to deliver vital services to support some of the most vulnerable and isolated people within Glenboig Village and surrounding settlements of Ramoan, Annathill, Greenfoot and Marnoch.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Glenboig Neighbourhood House - Senior Care Project
    £266,562 13/12/2018
    24
    Glenboig Neighbourhood House - Senior Care Project
    Robertson Trust - Glenboig Community Centre Development
    £175,000 11/09/2018
    Glenboig Community Centre Development
    National Lottery Community Fund - Glenboig Hub Development Work
    £1,000,000 14/06/2018
    11
    This group provides a range of activities for people of all ages living in Glenboig and surrounding areas. The funding will allow them to redevelop and extend their existing venue and transform this ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - Glenboig Hub Development Work
    £46,384 04/10/2017
    12
    Glenboig Hub Development Work
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Glenboig Development Trust
    £105,890 14/06/2017
    36
    362 children and young people from the rural ex-mining community of Glenboig, North Lanarkshire, will take part in physical activity, learn new skills and make healthier choices through taking part ....more
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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 18/11/2015, number: SC046147
    Filing Record
    4 returns made; AR21: 15 days late, AR20: 179 days late,
    Main office

    Life Centre, Main Street, Glenboig, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire , ML5 2RD

    Objectives

    The SCIO has been formed to benefit the community of Glenboig and environs (defined by North Lanarkshire Council as Glenboig Community Councils Area of Operation with the following objects): The advancement of community development, including the advancement of rural regeneration.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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