Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 7
  • Volatile income: -3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +7
    Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

    THE KINNING PARK COMPLEX 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
    • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile recently
    Established: 6 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/20 01/04/21 01/04/22 01/04/23
    Charitable activities
    Donations & Legacies £545,795 £1,564,402 £562,294
    Other Income
    Investment Income
    Total income £545,795 £1,564,402 £1,968,052 £562,294
    Charitable activities spending £173,319 £203,966 £95,644
    Fundraising costs 2% 0% 0% 1%
    Other spending £346,083 £166,058 £394,496
    Total spending £531,229 £374,395 £363,100 £495,598
    Surplus/deficit £14,566 £1,190,007 £1,604,952 £66,696
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    • 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
    Where it operates
    • Glasgow City
    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
    Robertson Trust£220,000
    Scottish Government£144,500
    Garfield Weston Foundation£20,000
    Foundation Scotland£13,000
    National Lottery Community Fund£10,000
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Kinning Park Complex
    £1,864 21/10/2023
    Our pay-what-you-can community meals provide fresh, nutritious food to 50–100 people every week. Those who need to eat free always do. We will buy fresh ingredients for our meals and grocery packs.
    National Lottery Community Fund - KPCouture + Studio
    £10,000 02/02/2022
    This group will use the funding to relaunch their KPCouture project which allows members of the community to learn how to upcycle waste.
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £20,000 26/11/2021
    Bigger, brighter, warmer...
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Kinning Park Complex
    £1,831 23/10/2021
    Our goal is to support our community with the impact of food poverty by providing meals to those in need.
    Scottish Government - The Kinning Park Complex
    £24,500 04/03/2021
    Detailed description not provided.
    Corra Foundation - Enabling_Neighbourhoods_Fund-21/659
    £5,000 03/03/2021
    towards the costs associated in delivering activities in your local community.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Kinning Park Complex
    £5,000 08/12/2020
    To contribute towards the running costs of a community café and foodbank, aimed at providing healthy and nutritious meals to local residents.
    DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
    £4,000 21/08/2020
    NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Kinning Park Complex
    £4,000 21/08/2020
    To fund a part-time support worker in their re-launched cafe who will facilitate interactions between community members, assess their mental health and well-being and refer them to partner ....more
    Scottish Government - Kinning Park Complex
    £20,000 18/05/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    Scottish Government - Kinning Park Complex
    £100,000 20/04/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Kinning Park Complex
    £4,000 07/04/2020
    To provide: ? Food delivery, prescription pick up and dog walking ? A regular catch-up service for the most isolated ? Check-ins with mental health professionals for the most at risk ? Online English ....more
    Robertson Trust - the capital costs of Kinning Park Complex redevelopment and extension
    £220,000 11/06/2019
    the capital costs of Kinning Park Complex redevelopment and extension
    National Lottery Community Fund - KPC Main Building Renovations
    £998,530 05/10/2018
    24
    This group will use the funding to refurbish and develop a multi-use community centre, based in Kinning Park, in the south side of Glasgow. The centre is a well-established hub which has been run by ....more
    National Lottery Community Fund - KPCommunity Cafe
    £10,000 27/04/2018
    12
    This group will use the funding to continue to run their Community Café which is supported by volunteers who help provide meals to the community on a Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday evening.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Preparing our future
    £42,800 09/07/2017
    12
    Preparing our future
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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 22/05/2018, number: SC048399
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    43 Cornwall Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow, G41 1BA

    Objectives

    1 The organisation's purposes are to advance and promote creativity, health and well-being, citizenship and community development in the local area and in the wider Glasgow area as detailed within the sub-clauses to clause 3.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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