Overall GiG Score: 6 ?
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 6
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +6

    RETUNE (SCIO) 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

    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 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £18,209 £19,102 £20,640 £17,826 £19,932 £43,391
    Total spending £13,753 £18,209 £24,640 £19,933 £19,932 £43,391
    Surplus/deficit £4,456 £893 -£4,000 -£2,107 £0 £0
    What it does
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • 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£109,873
    Foundation Scotland£8,750
    Robertson Trust£6,000
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Foundation Scotland - Reclaim Your Potential
    £3,750 23/05/2022
    To assist with premises rental costs.
    National Lottery Community Fund - RECLAIM YOUR POTENTIAL
    £99,998 28/01/2022
    This group will use the funding to deliver fine woodworking skills workshops and provide personal development support to those who suffer from social isolation including veterans neurodiverse people ....more
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Re:Tune Project
    £5,000 09/03/2021
    to cover rental, salary, equipment and utility costs.
    National Lottery Community Fund - RETUNE YOUR POTENTIAL
    £9,875 15/06/2020
    12
    This group will use the funding to deliver digital workshops to provide their service users with the knowledge and safety requirements needed to use a CNC machine before they enter the workshop.
    Robertson Trust - Running costs
    £6,000 30/04/2019
    Running costs
    National Lottery Community Fund - Reclaim Your Aim
    £10,000 30/01/2019
    12
    This group will use the funding to delivery luthiery workshops to ex veterans, people with mental health issues, those who are isolated and lonely and refugees living in the East End of Glasgow.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Reclaim Your Potential
    £10,000 15/09/2017
    11
    This group supports ex-service men and women through workshop based fine woodworking skills and personal development. This funding will be used to expand the group’s existing work by linking ....more
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    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 30/03/2017, number: SC047291
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    3/1 26 Hillfoot Street, Dennistoun, Glasgow, G31 2LF

    Objectives

    To advance education through the promotion of fine woodworking among people within the veteran and veteran family community, in particular developing a personal development plan, by teaching individuals to play musical instruments, read music, and through the maintenance, repair and construction of stringed instruments. to promote personal advancement with further education and employment. To advance education through the provision of teaching, training and coaching skills and providing training and workshops. To relieve the needs of ex-service personnel who suffer from isolation or have been in the criminal justice system.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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