Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 4
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

SCOTREGEN LIMITED 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
  • 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
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile recently
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 £313,141 £331,992 £359,522 £293,061 £276,571 £226,171
Total spending £269,213 £308,486 £327,259 £280,411 £247,719 £255,721
Surplus/deficit £43,928 £23,506 £32,263 £12,650 £28,852 -£29,550
Established: 7 years
(29 years as a company)
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Community services
Purposes
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
Where it operates
  • Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
Who it helps
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

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 - Girvan Alliance for Action
£15,000 24/03/2023
Contribution to the costs of SURF's Girvan (place-based) Alliance for Action regeneration programme.
National Lottery Community Fund - Alliance For Action
£148,260 21/03/2018
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This group will use the funding to further develop their Alliance for Action programme to engage with local communities over 3 years. Facilitators will work with local people and stakeholders in each ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (11)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split
Based on 10/11 persons

Age Range of Directors: 45-69
  • BLACK, Laura
    Appointed: 2019
    Occupation: Youth Engagement Project Manager
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 22/05/2017, number: SC047438
  • Registered at Companies House on 30/11/1994, number: SC154598
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

6 Harmony Row, Glasgow, G51 3BB

Objectives

The Company's objects are: (1) To prevent and relieve poverty (including relief of unemployment) and seek to reduce health inequalities and other forms of disadvantage among people living in Scotland. and (2) To advance citizenship and community development, including rural and urban regeneration, in Scotland. through : (a) developing and promoting policy and practice in the field of community regeneration . (b) providing training , education and public debate on issues relevant to community regeneration . (c) contributing to the alleviation of poverty , the relief of unemployment , reduction' in health inequalities and other forms of disadvantage through assisting the establishment of model projects and promotion of best practice . and (d) commissioning and publishing research on matters relating to community regeneration .

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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