Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

    VIEWFORTH COCKENZIE BRETHERN 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • 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
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 30/09/17 30/09/18 30/09/19 30/09/20 30/09/21 30/09/22 30/09/23
    Total income £28,064 £10,172 £10,728 £8,198 £9,170 £10,939 £7,390
    Total spending £10,495 £12,033 £9,960 £9,058 £8,373 £8,282 £9,556
    Surplus/deficit £17,569 -£1,861 £768 -£860 £797 £2,657 -£2,166
    Established: 8 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Christian congregations
    Purposes
    • The prevention or relief of poverty
    • The advancement of religion
    • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
    Where it operates
    • UK and overseas, main operating location: East Lothian
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems','Other defined groups','Other charities or voluntary bodies

    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 12/09/2016, number: SC046839
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    1 Forth View, Preston Road, East Lothian, EH32 9LE

    Objectives

    The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 to advance. and promote the Christian religion. 4.2 to advance. and assist in relieving poverty. 4 .3 to promote. and spread the Christian Gospel. 4.4 to relieve suffering and hardship where it is known.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
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