Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Static board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static and has little diversity in terms of age
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/10/19 31/10/20 31/10/21 31/10/22
Total income £177 £126 £500 £20,566
Total spending £46 £60 £67 £9,914
Surplus/deficit £131 £66 £433 £10,652
Established: 7 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Other welfare services
Purposes
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of health
  • The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: Glasgow City
Who it helps
  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other defined groups

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (3)
Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 29-40
  • AHMED, Rafi
    Appointed: 2017
    Occupation: Junior Doctor (Medicine)
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 25/10/2017, number: SC047855
  • Registered at Companies House on 20/10/2017, number: SC579489
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Main office

, G3 8LZ

Objectives

4 The companys objects are: (Note: references to a letter of the alphabet in parenthesis below are references to the equivalent letter of the alphabet as regards charitable purposes set out in section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005) 1. (a) To the prevention or relief of poverty by offering and providing information, advice, guidance, assistance and support to men (and their partners and dependents where applicable) who are at risk of falling into poverty or are in a state of poverty as a result of one or more identified hardships. and to offer and provide information, advice, guidance, assistance and support with a view to helping to alleviate the distress and hardship suffered by men (and their partners and dependents where applicable) as a consequence of the breakdown of family relationships. 2. (d) To the advancement of health by offering and providing information, advice, guidance, assistance, support and encouragement to those men whose health and well-being may have been adversely affected, impaired or otherwise comprised as a result of one or more identified health issue or associated hardship. 3. (j) To the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation by offering and providing information, advice, guidance, assistance, support, encouragement and hope to men affected by hardship, particularly in relation to the breakdown of relationships, especially where there are children involved. and 4. (n) To the relief of those men in need by reason of ill-health, family and/or relationship breakdown, financial hardship, false allegations, deprivation of fathers? rights or any other reason of hardship by offering and providing information, advice, guidance, assistance, support, encouragement and hope to those men affected by any such hardship by way of a comprehensive website, including (but not limited to) relevant information, advice, guidance, written articles, case studies, news and developments,

Data Sources

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