Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

GSC THROUGH-CARE

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 30/09/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
Total income £417,441 £251,266 £495,665 £161,452 £0 £0
Total spending £274,446 £177,150 £375,326 £182,209 £15,541 £41
Surplus/deficit £142,995 £74,116 £120,339 -£20,757 -£15,541 -£41
Established: 7 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
Purposes
  • 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: Glasgow City
Who it helps
  • Children or young people

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Directors (3)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 63-65
  • JOHNSTONE, Gary
    Appointed: 2023
    Occupation: Hm Inspector Of Education (Retired)
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 27/10/2017, number: SC047869
  • Registered at Companies House on 13/10/2017, number: SC578932
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR20: 53 days late,
Main office

c/o McSparran McCormick, 663 Clarkston Road, Netherlee, Glasgow, G44 3SE

Objectives

The charitable purposes of the Company are the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage (including relief given by the provision of accommodation or care) by: providing bespoke continuing care packages for young people aged 16 to 21 who are preparing for community living.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator

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