Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 7
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +7
    Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

    STRATHMORE COMMUNITY RUGBY TRUST 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from multiple 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
    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 £16,700 £93,126 £93,704 £70,780 £212,178 £132,338
    Total spending £2,924 £42,348 £66,627 £92,884 £124,221 £135,596
    Surplus/deficit £13,776 £50,778 £27,077 -£22,104 £87,957 -£3,258
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The advancement of public participation in sport
    Where it operates
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Angus
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    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
    Foundation Scotland£47,278
    RS Macdonald Charitable Trust£29,400
    BBC Children in Need£27,825
    Garfield Weston Foundation£10,000
    The Foyle Foundation£5,000
    Co-Operative Group£3,408
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Foundation Scotland - Youth Unified Rugby
    £237 18/08/2023
    Cost of uplift from Essentia Fund
    Foundation Scotland - Youth Unified Rugby
    £9,000 09/08/2022
    To assist in funding the Youth Unified Rugby programme which designed for young people (12 to 18 years old) with a physical or learning disability.
    Foundation Scotland - Youth Unified
    £4,710 15/12/2021
    To contribute towards delivering the Youth Unified Rugby programme.
    RS Macdonald Charitable Trust - Autism Friendly Rugby
    £15,000 10/12/2021
    Funding to support global budget for the Autism Friendly Rugby programme. Currently running 3 sessions per week in Forfar and Brechin catering for a maximum of 72 young people (5-12 year old) with a ....more
    Foundation Scotland - Walking Rugby
    £4,600 02/11/2021
    To fund an increase in delivery of walking rugby services in Angus
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Strathmore Community Rugby Trust
    £3,408 23/10/2021
    We would like to create a youth unified rugby team. This will be open to children of secondary school age with a learning disability. The participants will develop their confidence and wellbeing.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Strathmore Community Rugby Trust
    £3,500 28/09/2021
    To fund staff costs to organise training courses and mentor participants for the Sports Leaders programme
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Strathmore Community Rugby Trust
    £1,987 07/07/2021
    to cover the cost of training young people as coaches to deliver the new Shark Pups programme.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Strathmore Community Rugby Trust
    £15,000 21/06/2021
    to contribute to the cost of 3 sessional coaches to facilitate the new walking rugby programme for 2 sessions a week for 3 years.
    The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
    £5,000 11/02/2021
    towards core costs of the community rugby club over the next 12 months (awarded grant in response to coronavirus)
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Strathmore Community Rugby Trust
    £2,500 19/10/2020
    to contribute towards the cost of creating a youth rugby team for youths with disabilities.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Strathmore Community Rugby Trust
    £2,000 15/10/2020
    To contribute towards the cost of sports equipment, facility hire and staff costs.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Strathmore Community Rugby Trust
    £1,800 16/09/2020
    To cover the costs of cleaning materials, PPE and hand sanitiser to allow rugby projects to restart.
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £10,000 24/07/2020
    Core costs for all trust youth projects
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Strathmore Community Rugby Trust
    £1,944 15/06/2020
    To contribute to the cost of rugby training equipment and Zoom delivery costs to be distributed to young people living in Forfar and the surrounding area to allow them to take part in remote online ....more
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to The Strathmore Rugby Club Community Trust
    £27,825 20/03/2020
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    This project will provide specialist weekly rugby sessions for young people with autism. They will develop essential life skills, improve confidence in social situations and be more active.
    RS Macdonald Charitable Trust - Autism-Friendly Rugby
    £14,400 27/11/2019
    Delivery of autism-friendly rugby sessions to local children with autism
    Corra Foundation - HDA-18/568
    £3,500 01/02/2019
    Towards the running costs of the autism friendly rugby sessions.
    Robertson Trust - The salary costs of the full-time Community Project Manager
    £30,000 29/03/2018
    The salary costs of the full-time Community Project Manager
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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 01/06/2017, number: SC047475
    • Notes: Previous Charity name The Strathmore Rugby Club Community Trust from 01 June 2017 to 11 June 2020
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Inchmacoble, Forfar, DD8 1RL

    Objectives

    The organisations purposes are the advancement of public participation in sport, in particular the advancement of public participation in rugby union and rugby league.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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