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Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

    EXP- EXPERIENCING FAITH IN COWAL 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
    • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
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    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/10/17 31/10/18 31/10/19 31/10/20 31/10/21 31/10/22
    Total income £58,694 £116,368 £95,003 £85,849 £118,038 £72,448
    Total spending £40,116 £94,080 £84,226 £86,745 £89,907 £92,786
    Surplus/deficit £18,578 £22,288 £10,777 -£896 £28,131 -£20,338
    Established: 8 years

    https://expyouthwork.org.uk/

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Christian congregations
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of religion
    • 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: Argyll And Bute
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people

    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
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to eXp - Experiencing Faith in Cowal
    £5,000 06/09/2021
    To contribute towards the cost of hiring an apprentice youth worker to develop the ?School of Music? for young people.
    Foundation Scotland - Employment of a Rookie Support Worker for 6 months.
    £3,000 13/08/2021
    To contribute towards the cost of employing a Youth Worker for six months. This youth worker will oversee their ?Rookie? project, which will mentor and train young people.
    Corra Foundation - HDG-19/541
    £4,000 01/06/2019
    Towards the salary of the part-time Rookie Support Worker.

    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 19/02/2016, number: SC046355
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Minahey Cottage, Kames, Tighnabruaich, Argyll, PA21 2AD

    Objectives

    4.1 the advancement of education through engaging with and working alongside schools in Cowal, offering both formal and informal educational programmes and activities so that young people are better equipped to make good choices. 4.2 the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the children and young people of Cowal, thereby assisting the development of their physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellbeing. 4.3 the advancement of religion by fulfilling the above purposes at all times within a framework of Christian faith and values, working in active engagement with the Church of Scotland congregations in Cowal and with other Cowal churches and other agencies.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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