Finance Score: -4

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 1

Spending falling: -1
Volatile income: -3
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: -3

MEADOWBANK CAR 4U

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial issues to consider:

Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile recently

Established: 8 years

www.meadowbankcar4U.COM

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Total income	£19,174	£21,493	£14,624	£7,385	£11,479	£13,862
Total spending	£14,709	£13,363	£14,685	£6,321	£8,121	£9,706
Surplus/deficit	£4,465	£8,130	-£61	£1,064	£3,358	£4,156

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Where it operates

Falkirk

Who it helps

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
Robertson Trust - The Medical Transport Service
£10,000	19/09/2017	The Medical Transport Service
National Lottery Community Fund - Easing transport worries for cancer patients of Meadowbank Health Cent
£10,000	17/05/2016 12	This group provides transport services for cancer patients who do not have their own means of travel to attend hospital appointments. The funding will be used for volunteer expenses and travel costs.

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 29/02/2016, number: SC046369

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

6 Breadalbane Place, Polmont, Falkirk, FK2 0RF

Objectives

The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Data Sources

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