Finance Score: -8
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -8 ?

    EDINBURGH MONTESSORI ARTS SCHOOL FOUNDATION  

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Accounts have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years
    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/08/17 31/08/18 31/08/19 31/08/20 31/08/21 31/08/22 31/08/23
    Total income £3,653 £5,393 £2,200 £36,550 £20,262 £10,423 £774
    Total spending £2,331 £60 £8,810 £60 £30,074 £25,378 £25,754
    Surplus/deficit £1,322 £5,333 -£6,610 £36,490 -£9,812 -£14,955 -£24,980
    Established: 8 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
    GiG Classification
    • School support organisations
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    Where it operates
    • Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: City of Edinburgh
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people

    Who supports them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 12/08/2016, number: SC046784
    • Notes: This charity intends to wind up and transfer its assets and liabilities to Montessori Scotland Foundation (SC053293) which is a SCIO.
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; AR21: 34 days late, AR20: 60 days late, AR19: 42 days late,
    Main office

    18N, Liberton Brae, Edinburgh, EH16 6AE

    Objectives

    The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income of it to pay and apply the same to or for the advancement of education, and in particular (but without limitation) to provide financial support and bursaries to new and existing students of the Edinburgh Montessori Arts School who, by reason of financial hardship, require support to help fund student tuition fees, to establish, support and promote educational and community outreach programmes and projects for the students of the Edinburgh Montessori Arts School as well as other children and their families who do not otherwise have access to the services provided by the Edinburgh Montessori Arts School, both within and outwith the grounds of the Edinburgh Montessori Arts School. to undertake and support related research projects, and to promote similar charitable purposes, objects or institutions in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall think fit. In exercising their discretion in terms of this Clause the Trustees shall give primary consideration to the wishes of those persons who gift or lend funds to the Trust but this proviso shall impose no binding obligation on the Trustees.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
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