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

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    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

    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 31/07/18 31/07/19 31/07/20 31/07/21 31/07/22
    Total income £11,725 £25,299 £8,866 £31,235 £23,751
    Total spending £11,359 £20,295 £12,380 £19,545 £27,795
    Surplus/deficit £366 £5,004 -£3,514 £11,690 -£4,044
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • 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
    • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: East Ayrshire
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems

    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
    National Lottery Community Fund - Community Outreach Worker
    £9,000 22/02/2021
    6
    This grant will fund a Community Outreach Worker to facilitate connections between socially isolated people with a focus on older people and people with disabilities.
    Scottish Government - Create a Smile Scotland
    £2,000 22/06/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Community Outreach Work
    £9,000 24/10/2018
    12
    This group, based in Drongan, East Ayrshire will increase its capacity by employing a full-time outreach worker to support its work to reduce social isolation.
    Robertson Trust - The Community Outreach Worker
    £10,000 01/06/2018
    The Community Outreach Worker

    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 11/07/2017, number: SC047564
    Filing Record
    4 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    65 Bonnyton Avenue, Drongan, East Ayrshire, KA6 7DG

    Objectives

    The organisation?s purposes are to provide relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability. provide recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the person for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended and promote equality and diversity by: Providing activities within local communities to promote social inclusion and eliminate the discrimination faced by individuals with disabilities. Combatting social isolation amongst vulnerable members of society, paying particular attention to those in more rural settings.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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