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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

    THE FRIENDSHIP CABIN (SCIO) 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

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

    Financial issues to consider:

    • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
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    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Data adjusted to reflect year end change
    Period ending 31/05/20 31/05/21 31/08/22 31/08/23
    Total income £27,191 £23,693 £52,692 £64,249
    Total spending £20,043 £11,445 £57,669 £60,034
    Surplus/deficit £7,148 £12,248 -£4,977 £4,215
    Established: 5 years

    www.thefriendshipcabin.com

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
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    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Amusement and recreation services
    Purposes
    • The prevention or relief of poverty
    • 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
    • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
    Where it operates
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Fife
    Who it helps
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems

    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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months    		 To be used for
    National Lottery Community Fund - The Friendship Cabin in the Community
    £7,000 05/08/2022
    The project will use funding to continue to facilitate sessions for the health and wellbeing of their group.
    Corra Foundation - Enabling_Neighbourhoods_Fund-21/1645
    £3,000 16/08/2021
    Towards the costs associated with delivering activities in your local community.
    National Lottery Community Fund - After Coronavirus Resume
    £3,550 03/06/2021
    The group will use the funding to buy more equipment and PPE to ensure they can safely deliver activities when they are able to resume in person.
    National Lottery Community Fund - After Coronavirus Resume
    £3,000 11/05/2020
    4
    This group will use the funding to continue their social club for those aged 40+ in Glenrothes.

    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 23/05/2019, number: SC049320
    Filing Record
    2 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    42 Woodside Way, Glenrothes, Glenrothes, KY7 5DF

    Objectives

    4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 Relieve those in need by combating social isolation and improving the quality of life amongst adults in Fife. 4.2 Provide facilities for the delivery of educational, recreational and leisure time pursuits in the interests of social wellbeing and improving the quality of life of users. 4.3 Help address poverty by providing hot meals to those in need.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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