Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +2
    Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

    BRIGHTER BAILLIESTON SCIO 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income was lower than spending in the latest year
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/05/20 31/05/21 31/05/22 31/05/23
    Total income £11,066 £41,720 £36,410 £29,735
    Total spending £10,813 £39,081 £20,175 £35,671
    Surplus/deficit £253 £2,639 £16,235 -£5,936
    Established: 5 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Community services
    Purposes
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    • 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
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, 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','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies

    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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Brighter Baillieston
    £1,230 22/10/2022
    Brighter Baillieston are working with Yoga, Meditation and Holistic Therapy groups to provide sessions for the community.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Classes in the Community
    £10,000 14/07/2022
    This group will use the funding to continue offering existing and new activities to the communities of Baillieston Garrowhill Swinton and Broomhouse. Funding will also enable the group to pay for ....more
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Brighter Baillieston
    £1,609 23/10/2021
    We would like to organise events to help bring people together and build community spirit. These events will also showcase local clubs, businesses and talent.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Brighter Baillieston Premises
    £7,580 22/04/2021
    This award will fund the group’s running costs enabling them to support plan and deliver its programme of community based activities.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Brighter Baillieston Food Aid
    £10,000 15/04/2020
    7
    This group will use the funding to deliver a COVID-19 emergency food delivery service for approximately 700 people living in Baillieston Garrowhill Swinton and Broomhouse.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Brighter Baillieston Youth Club
    £5,540 16/08/2019
    12
    This group will use the funding to obtain the equipment necessary to deliver a youth club in Baillieston featuring a range of activities including cooking workshops, arts and crafts, and sports.

    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 09/05/2019, number: SC049281
    Filing Record
    2 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    31 Maxwell Drive, Garrowhill, Glasgow, G69 6LU

    Objectives

    1. The advancement of citizenship or community development by organising seasonal community events such as Christmas Light Switch On and Summer Gala Day to promote and showcase local talent. 2.The provision of recreational facilities such as an outdoor gym for the advancement of health by consulting with community and looking at funding opportunities. 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, such as starting youth clubs.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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