Finance Score: -9
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 1
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Very static board: -5
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -10 ?

SAILOR'S REST COMMUNITY GYM  

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
  • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be very static

Financial issues to consider:

  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/12/17 31/12/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 31/12/21
Total income £1,811 £4,000 £2,453 £2,973 £13,490
Total spending £504 £6,056 £8,201 £5,350 £12,073
Surplus/deficit £1,307 -£2,056 -£5,748 -£2,377 £1,417
Established: 8 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Sports activities
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of public participation in sport
  • 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
  • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Fife
  • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

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
National Lottery Community Fund - gym windows
£5,000 22/03/2021
1
This group will use the funding to replace single glazed windows and upgrade doorways to allow for disabled access to their community gym.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (4)
Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 44-79
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 26/01/2016, number: SC046293
  • Registered at Companies House on 31/12/2015, number: SC523373
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR20: 323 days late, AR19: 52 days late,
Main office

5 McDonald Terrace, Methil, Fife, KY8 3BQ

Objectives

a) To advance public participation in sport, primarily within the Levenmouth area of Fife through the provision of, and access to recreational facilities, and activities, with such facilities/activities being made available to members of the public at large with the object of improving their conditions of life, and only in relation to recreational facilities or activities which are: (i) primarily intended for persons who have need of them by reason of their age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. and b) To advance advancement of education, primarily within the operating area, in particular promoting the benefits in relation to health and well-being, active recreation and physical activity

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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