Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Overall weighted support: +2
    Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

    YORKHILL GREEN SPACES

    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
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 30/09/18 30/09/19 30/09/20 30/09/21 30/09/22 30/09/23
    Total income £3,432 £5,049 £5,233 £0 £7,212 £250
    Total spending £845 £2,697 £551 £1,677 £2,785 £5,115
    Surplus/deficit £2,587 £2,352 £4,682 -£1,677 £4,427 -£4,865
    Established: 7 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Provides financial or material assistance
    Purposes
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
    Where it operates
    • Glasgow City
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    Who supports them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following 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 - Yorkhill Green Spaces climate and biodiversity solutions
    £4,410 02/02/2022
    This project will use funds for a variety of small adaptions across 3 green spaces with a view to increase and support biodiversity in a changing climate.

    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 28/09/2017, number: SC047785
    Filing Record
    4 returns made; AR19: 87 days late,
    Main office

    1/2 29 Overnewton Square, Yorkhill, Glasgow, G3 8RW

    Objectives

    The advancement of community development by improving and maintaining the parks and play areas within the Yorkhill & Kelvingrove ward, as set out by the electoral boundary. The advancement of environmental protection or improvement through the protection of green spaces within the Yorkhill & Kelvingrove ward, as set out by the electoral boundary.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving

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