Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 5

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 7

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S GROUP

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

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	£13,900	£5,825	£34,055	£64,858	£65,895	£79,372
Total spending	£9,432	£9,432	£24,767	£52,251	£52,519	£62,825
Surplus/deficit	£4,468	-£3,607	£9,288	£12,607	£13,376	£16,547

Established: 8 years

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Practical support, advice & companionship

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of citizenship or community development
The promotion of equality and diversity

Where it operates

More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City

Who it helps

Other defined groups

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.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Resilient Empowered & Recovering Women
£161,388	06/10/2022	This group will use the funding to deliver a range of support and services to refugees asylum seekers and migrant women and their families who are affected by isolation poverty mental health ....more This group will use the funding to deliver a range of support and services to refugees asylum seekers and migrant women and their families who are affected by isolation poverty mental health isolation and other complex issues. This will include a counselling service drop in peer support and English classes. The project will aim to build resilience of women and build their skills to give them the autonomy to have control of their lives.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to International Women's Group
£5,000	13/05/2020	To provide support to marginalised and socially isolated families, some of which have chronic conditions or are elderly, to provide them with food and informational support through the pandemic, ....more To provide support to marginalised and socially isolated families, some of which have chronic conditions or are elderly, to provide them with food and informational support through the pandemic, ensuring they can stay safe at home.
National Lottery Community Fund - Active & Connected Women
£94,930	15/03/2019 36	This group will use the funding to run a range of activities to improve the wellbeing and skills of minority ethnic women in Glasgow. Activities will include sewing classes, dance classes, cultural ....more This group will use the funding to run a range of activities to improve the wellbeing and skills of minority ethnic women in Glasgow. Activities will include sewing classes, dance classes, cultural events, counselling and financial literacy workhshops. This three-year project will benefit 180 women and involve 30 volunteers.
National Lottery Community Fund - Women Helping Women Crossing New Frontiers
£20,000	19/08/2016 23	This group will use the funding to reduce the isolation of vulnerable women in Glasgow who are not engaged in their community by organising a range of activities including: English language classes, ....more This group will use the funding to reduce the isolation of vulnerable women in Glasgow who are not engaged in their community by organising a range of activities including: English language classes, sewing, jewellery making, themed meetings, open days and events. It will also provide culturally-appropriate counselling with supervised childcare for women who have experienced violence, exclusion and conflict.

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 04/08/2016, number: SC046769

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Flat 16, 680 Hillpark Drive, Glasgow, G43 2DQ

Objectives

To advance education by delivering workshops and training programs to build practical skills and knowledge and promote confidence in language and cultural heritage to enable diverse women to overcome isolation and poverty To advance citizenship through activities which promote volunteering and community cohesion by empowering diverse women to integrate and play their part in civil society to promote equality and diversity through empowering women and promoting shared experiences and activities celebrating diversity within a multicultural Scotland IWG will actively support diverse women including refugees and migrants to reduce isolation, promote friendships and support structures which will enable them to access and participate in all aspects of civil society in a multicultural Scotland through promoting both social and skills based opportunities.

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