Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Static board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

QUEENSLOVE FOUNDATION 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static
Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 28/02/21 28/02/22 28/02/23
Total income £56,826 £7,043 £6,400
Total spending £2,056,826 £7,456 £2,244
Surplus/deficit -£2,000,000 -£413 £4,156
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
GiG Classification
  • Poverty relief
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • 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 advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Where it operates
  • UK and overseas, main operating location: City of Edinburgh
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
Who it helps
  • Children or young people

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
Corra Foundation - Enabling_Neighbourhoods_Fund-21/1874
£3,000 09/09/2021
Towards the costs associated with delivering activities in your local community.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (4)
Current Directors appointed

Age Range of Directors: 45-76
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 24/07/2019, number: SC049473
  • Registered at Companies House on 05/02/2019, number: SC620247
Filing Record
2 returns made; all on time
Main office

4, Niddrie House Avenue, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH16 4UD

Objectives

The company's objects are: (a) To support children whose lives have been affected by environmental disasters caused by oil and gas pollution in the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria. (b) To be committed to providing education that enhances the development of individual capabilities, vocational and social skills that would help them live independently. (c) To provide relief to disabled children in helping to provide specialist advice and equipment and healthcare, assisting in upbringing and resettlement. (d) To provide recreational facilities in the interest of social welfare which would help to improve their conditions. (e) Providing relief to the less privileged including children, young persons/adults and families in need by reason of ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage in the United Kingdom. (f) Carrying out activities or promotion of activities for the protection of the environment or improvement, including the conservation of the environment in order to mitigate the effects of climate change in the United Kingdom and overseas. (g) Carrying out activities or promotion of activities that support Asylum and Refugees geared towards their resettlement in the United Kingdom.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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