Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 5

Accounts overdue -5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Return overdue: -3

Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: -3

THE URBAN FOX PROGRAMME

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Latest return is overdue

Financial issues to consider:

Latest accounts are overdue for filing

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22
Charitable activities		£39,379
Donations & Legacies		£438,667
Other Income		£4,000
Investment Income
Total income	£184,862	£482,046	£497,938
Charitable activities spending		£319,954
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending	£81,407	£319,954	£498,605
Surplus/deficit	£103,455	£162,092	-£667

Established: 5 years

www.urban-fox.org

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Technical, vocational and continuing education

Purposes

The advancement of education
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

This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Who it helps

Children or young people

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	£63,400
BBC Children in Need	£30,200
Foundation Scotland	£10,000
National Lottery Community Fund	£7,500

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
BBC Children in Need - Grant to The Urban Fox Programme
£500	20/10/2022 0	‘Cost of Living uplift: £500 to help projects meet their rising costs and respond to increased demand 31/10/2022’
Scottish Government - The Urban Fox Programme
£19,500	04/03/2021	Detailed description not provided.
Scottish Government - The Urban Fox Programme
£10,600	08/02/2021	Detailed description not provided.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to The Urban Fox Programme
£29,700	20/12/2020	This grant will provide youth activities with a focus on health and wellbeing for 180 children and young people from areas of deprivation across North East and South Glasgow. They will feel less ....more This grant will provide youth activities with a focus on health and wellbeing for 180 children and young people from areas of deprivation across North East and South Glasgow. They will feel less isolated, more valued and have more life skills.
Scottish Government - The Urban Fox Programme
£16,500	19/11/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Urban Fox Programme
£2,000	19/10/2020 9	to contribute towards the cost of salaries for sessional staff.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£4,000	30/09/2020	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 Urban Fox Programme
£4,000	30/09/2020 6	To provide additional sessional hours to enable the team to attend training in areas such as children protection and street work, better equipping them for youth work in social bubbles
Scottish Government - The Urban Fox Programme
£16,800	12/05/2020	Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - The Urban Fox Programme - COVID-19
£7,500	08/04/2020 4	This group will use the funding to continue to provide activity packs for local people in North East Glasgow.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Urban Fox Programme
£4,000	29/03/2020	to provide food for packed lunches, activity packs, volunteer expenses and additional fuel costs to provide support to families in East End of Glasgow who are in isolation

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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 19/09/2019, number: SC049613

Filing Record

3 returns made; AR21: 50 days late,

Main office

, G31 4RB

Objectives

4. The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 the advancement of education: we will achieve this by working with young people, statuary and third sector partners to provide informal learning and accredited programmes such as Youth Achievement Awards, Duke of Edinburgh and Modern Apprenticeship opportunities for young people aged 5-18yrs 4.2 the advancement of citizenship or community development: we will provide informal learning at all of structured youth led sessions which will include outward bound programmes, youth clubs and holiday programmes. 4.3 the provision of recreational facilities or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended- we will achieve this by providing opportunities for children, young people and families we work with in some of the most deprived communities in the East End of Glasgow. We will offer a wide range of physical, arts and cultural programmes within local centres and to other facilities to ensure barrier free, affordable access for local communities attending our programmes.

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