Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

    SUPERTROOP SCOTLAND (SCIO) 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    Established: 7 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    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 £12,720 £33,343 £32,215 £20,746 £43,340 £32,553
    Total spending £4,863 £27,974 £25,573 £14,946 £51,808 £38,829
    Surplus/deficit £7,857 £5,369 £6,642 £5,800 -£8,468 -£6,276
    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
    • One or a few bases or facilities serving people who come from a broad area, main operating location: City of Edinburgh
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • 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
    Three Guineas Trust - Summer residential scheme
    £10,000 17/04/2018
    Towards the summer residential scheme.
    Robertson Trust - The costs of the 2018 Residential Holiday for children and young people with Learning Disabilities
    £4,000 24/01/2018
    The costs of the 2018 Residential Holiday for children and young people with Learning Disabilities

    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 24/01/2017, number: SC047109
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    28 Shandon Crescent, Edinburgh, EH11 1QF

    Objectives

    To advance the relief of those of need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by providing excellent holidays for children and young people with learning (and sometimes also physical) disabilities. To promote the relief of those of need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by providing a safe, secure, professional infrastructure within which volunteer staff can create a convivial holiday environment.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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