Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

    CUMBERNAULD TOGETHER 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 30/06/20 30/06/21 30/06/22 30/06/23
    Total income £68,242 £37,102 £10,859 £1,062
    Total spending £48,860 £51,527 £6,305 £8,627
    Surplus/deficit £19,382 -£14,425 £4,554 -£7,565
    Established: 5 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Emotional support, counselling or therapy
    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: 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.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    National Lottery Community Fund£9,564
    Scottish Government£7,000
    Foundation Scotland£5,000
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Cumbernauld Together
    £5,000 03/06/2020
    To contribute towards the continued doorstep delivery of food parcels and other essential items, including prescriptions, to older or vulnerable people and those who are isolating due to COVID-19
    Scottish Government - Cumbernauld Together
    £5,000 08/05/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    Scottish Government - Cumbernauld Together
    £2,000 27/04/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    National Lottery Community Fund - COVID-19 Cumbernauld Resilience
    £9,564 09/04/2020
    4
    The grant will fund a food and prescription delivery service to those who are elderly vulnerable or are isolating due to COVID-19 within the Cumbernauld area.

    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 11/06/2019, number: SC049373
    Filing Record
    2 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , G67 3BB

    Objectives

    4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 The prevention and relief of poverty in Cumbernauld especially amongst young people 4.2 The provision of recreational activities to young people in Cumbernauld especially those from deprived areas 4.3 The relief of those young people in Cumbernauld suffering from the financial hardship, ill-health, isolation, and boredom caused by living in deprivation

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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