Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

    1ST THURSO BB COMPANY 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
    Financial Data
    Period ending 31/12/21
    Total income £5,182
    Total spending £5,737
    Surplus/deficit -£555
    Established: 4 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Social youth organisations
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of religion
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    Where it operates
    • South Ayrshire
    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
    Foundation Scotland - Big camp usa
    £3,000 21/11/2023
    1
    To contribute to the cost of travelling to the Boys Brigade ?Big Camp USA? in 2024.
    Foundation Scotland - Grant to 1st Thurso Boys? Brigade
    £1,400 15/05/2020
    To provide craft packs to children in the community during lockdown; which will help provide activities, opportunities to learn new skills and improve mental well-being.

    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 22/07/2020, number: SC050316
    Main office

    36 Cairn Crescent, Ayr, KA7 4PW

    Objectives

    The advancement of Christ's Kingdom among Boys. The promotion of habits of obedience, discipline, self-respect and all that tends towards a true Christian Manliness

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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