Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Volatile income
  • spending growth: -1
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

    2050 CLIMATE GROUP 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
    • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained
    Established: 7 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    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 £118,825 £153,732 £179,551 £174,927 £232,054 £140,643
    Total spending £92,202 £153,412 £123,612 £123,184 £192,208 £140,578
    Surplus/deficit £26,623 £320 £55,939 £51,743 £39,846 £65
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
    Where it operates
    • Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: City of Edinburgh
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people

    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
    William Grant Foundation - Moray Climate Conversations
    £5,500 10/11/2023
    To support the costs of 2050 Climate Group taking forward local climate conversations with young people and youth organisations in Moray.
    William Grant Foundation - Young Leaders Development Programme 2022/23
    £9,000 15/06/2022
    Supporting the costs of 3 places on the 2022/23 Young Leaders Development Programme

    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 27/02/2017, number: SC047206
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    7, Montgomery Street Lane, Edinburgh, EH7 5JT

    Objectives

    The organisation's charitable purposes are: The advancement of education on climate change issues and leadership skills with the aspiration of engaging, educating and empowering the next generation of leaders to take action on climate change thereby advancing environmental protection and improvement. In furtherance of these purposes, the activities of the organisation shall focus on those aged approximately 18 to 35 (recognising that there is under-representation of this age group at leadership level on climate change). The activities of the organisation may include but are not limited to: I. Providing education on leadership and climate change to young people, including the delivery of the Young Leaders Development Programme ('YLDP'). II. Promotion of climate change awareness and engagement through the delivery of events, such as the Youth Climate Summit. III. Encouraging continued engagement with climate change issues through the advancement of a YLDP alumni network. IV. Production of policy papers on climate change issues for the purpose of education and political engagement.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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