Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

    SAFARI (SCIO) 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income has been volatile recently
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £9,322 £2,080 £1,513
    Total spending £7,728 £2,910 £1,731
    Surplus/deficit £1,594 -£830 -£218
    Established: 5 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Performing and visual arts
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    • 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
    • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Dundee City
    • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    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
    The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
    £2,500 30/09/2020
    towards core costs over 12 months for this charity who deliver creative activities for vulnerable people (awarded grant in response to coronavirus)
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to Safari (SCIO)
    £1,214 01/05/2020
    To fund essential IT equipment that will allow Safari to provide support and activities online to vulnerable people in Dundee and Angus

    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 07/11/2019, number: SC049710
    Filing Record
    2 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Brooksbank Centre, Pitairlie Road, Dundee, DD4 8DG

    Objectives

    The organisation's purposes are: To promote the advancement of Scottish heritage, culture and the arts. specifically the organisation shall undertake activities which develop storytelling, theatre arts, visual arts, dance, music and creative writing. To provide recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for individuals of all ages and backgrounds to encourage participants to take up pastimes that will be beneficial to their health and wellbeing whilst reducing social isolation. To support the advancement of education by offering opportunities for learning and skills development. opportunities will include inclusive horticultural activities with a shared creative focus.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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