Overall GiG Score: 16 ?
Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5

THRIVING SURVIVORS LTD 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition
Established: 7 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
Charitable activities
Donations & Legacies £256,780 £354,392
Other Income £1,499
Investment Income £50 £96
Total income £87,167 £108,805 £98,765 £258,329 £163,200 £354,488
Charitable activities spending £166,540 £296,693
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending £79,675 £104,903 £92,979 £166,540 £199,384 £296,693
Surplus/deficit £7,492 £3,902 £5,786 £91,789 -£36,184 £57,795
What it does
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Glasgow City

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
National Lottery Community Fund£126,198
Scottish Government£18,900
Foundation Scotland£5,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Mentorship Training Programme.
£9,848 06/12/2021
This project will implement a mentoring training programme for volunteers with lived experience to provide peer/mentoring support to survivors of abuse. The project supports survivors of all genders.
National Lottery Community Fund - Thriving Survivors end to end support programme.
£116,350 06/11/2020
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This group will use the funding to deliver a three-stage programme of support to survivors of abuse and trauma. Support will be provided in the form of mentoring counselling workshops and peer to ....more
Scottish Government - Thriving Survivors Ltd
£18,900 08/05/2020
Detailed description not provided.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Thriving Survivors
£5,000 20/04/2020
To contribute to volunteer expenses, online training courses, essential supermarket vouchers for those in need and advertising costs and publicity to reach existing and new service users across the ....more
Corra Foundation - HDA-19/69
£4,000 01/02/2019
Towards core running costs - insurance and property costs.
Robertson Trust - Discovering Me Programme
£13,000 04/12/2018
Discovering Me Programme

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 39-66
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 15/02/2017, number: SC047181
  • Registered at Companies House on 11/03/2016, number: SC529362
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

Baltic Chambers, 50 Wellington St, Suite 335-337, 3rd floor , G2 6HJ

Objectives

The Company is established for the promotion of charitable objects only and shall operate for the public benefit in pursuance of the following charitable purposes or objects: to relieve those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, including those who are or have been the victims of trauma and their families. to provide recreational facilities or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. and to advance public education and awareness in relation to issues relating to the victims of trauma and their families and promote training to promote skills as will assist victims obtaining paid employment.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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