Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 4

No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 4

TOUCHED BY SUICIDE SCOTLAND SCIO

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Financial Data

This charity has not yet lodged any accounts.

Established: 1 years

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Where it operates

Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: North Ayrshire

This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Who it helps

Other defined groups

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Touched by Suicide Scotland
£60,000	12/07/2022	This group will use funding to continue to deliver support to people who have been bereaved by suicide. The three-year project will support people through one on one and group support delivered both ....more This group will use funding to continue to deliver support to people who have been bereaved by suicide. The three-year project will support people through one on one and group support delivered both online and in-person. The group focus on using lived experience to provide peer support and have a strong group of 30-50 volunteers the majority of whom were once users of the service supporting up to 300 new users and existing users each year.

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 03/03/2023, number: SC052378

Main office

151 High St, Irvine, KA12 8AD

Objectives

The organisation's purposes are: The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through offering services to anyone whom has been 'Touched by Suicide'. In furtherance of these charitable purposes, we will: provide emotional and practical support is offered in a number of different ways including a confidential telephone helpline, support information, help via e-mail, group and network issues to allow individuals to connect with others experiencing the same feelings and information relating to practical issues and problems provide a safe, confidential environment where bereaved people can share their experiences, express their feelings, giving and gaining support from and too each other. These are carried out meet the needs and help overcome the isolation experienced by people who have been bereaved by suicide. By accessing our services, we want people to know that they are not alone and that there are many places they can go to for support in order to break the stigma and isolation attached to suicide . Provide self-help services which are free of charge and our compassionate facilitators have all been bereaved by suicide themselves, so individuals will be guaranteed the sensitive and understanding support that they require at such a difficult and often lonely time. Provide services which can be accessed as often and for as long as people need them. It doesn't matter how much time has passed since the bereavement happened or what their relationship was with the person who died.

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