Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 5

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 3

THE ALIVE AND KICKING (SCIO)

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Financial issues to consider:

Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Total income	£9,712	£194,590	£208,712	£178,799	£170,262
Total spending	£4,889	£194,525	£207,899	£176,060	£172,606
Surplus/deficit	£4,823	£65	£813	£2,739	-£2,344

Established: 6 years

www.aliveandkickingproject.com

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Practical support, advice & companionship

Purposes

The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Where it operates

Glasgow City

This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Who it helps

Older People
People with disabilities or health problems

Who supports 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

Scottish Government	£26,045
Foundation Scotland	£13,430
Garfield Weston Foundation	£12,500
DCMS	£4,800

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£12,500	24/06/2022	THE ALIVE & KICKING
Foundation Scotland - A VAXED XMAS
£3,150	10/11/2021 0	To contribute towards delivering three sittings of a Christmas celebration afternoon.
Scottish Government - The Alive and Kicking (SCIO)
£19,550	13/01/2021	Detailed description not provided.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Alive and Kicking (SCIO)
£3,480	11/11/2020 4	To purchase tablets and provide training for older people in north east Glasgow allowing them to communicate more easily in periods of increased isolation such as COVID-19 pandemic.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£4,800	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 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 and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Alive and Kicking (SCIO)
£4,800	21/08/2020 0	The grant would contribute towards the cost of providing digital equipment and training for older people and younger people with a disability to increase their confidence to use a tablet to take part ....more The grant would contribute towards the cost of providing digital equipment and training for older people and younger people with a disability to increase their confidence to use a tablet to take part in online activities, keep in contact with friends and
Scottish Government - ALIVE & KICKING SCIO
£6,495	27/05/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Alive and Kicking (SCIO)
£2,000	20/04/2020 3	to contribute towards delivering a programme of weekly activities.

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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 26/07/2018, number: SC048582

Filing Record

3 returns made; AR21: 28 days late, AR20: 65 days late,

Main office

567 Broomfield Road, Glasgow, G21 3HW

Objectives

The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 To counter the adverse effects of, and overcome, social isolation and loneliness among the elderly, and those with a physical disability, who reside in the Greater Springburn area of Glasgow 4.2 To provide relief from loneliness and isolation by the provision of a drop in Centre and the range of activities available therein 4.3 To contribute to the independence and self-reliance of elderly and disabled who are housebound by the provision of a Meals on Wheels service.

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