Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 3

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 5

SCOTCH STREET YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE

The Youth & Community Organisation is established to encourage voluntary and community activity, promote social inclusion, support personal and social development and to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the island of Ireland, (hereinafter described as 'the area of benefit') and in particular residents of the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council area in Northern Ireland without distinction of of age, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic identity, class, marital status, political or religious opinion, by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary and community sector organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities and recreational activities in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life for said inhabitants and in particular, to maintain and manage a youth and community centre in the area of benefit for activities promoted by the organisation.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Established: 9 years

www.ssycc.org.uk

info@ssycc.org.uk

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Year end	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Income	£44,628	£58,531	£190,362	£202,488	£247,473	£299,066
Spending	£50,277	£48,748	£182,027	£191,481	£226,486	£286,856
Surplus/deficit	-£5,649	£9,783	£8,335	£11,007	£20,987	£12,210

Listed activities

The advancement of citizenship or community development

How it operates

Community development, Cross-border/cross-community, Cultural, Education/training, Rural development, Sport/recreation, Volunteer development, Youth development

Where it operates

Northern Ireland

Who it helps

Adult training, Children (5-13 year olds), Community safety/crime prevention, Ethnic minorities, General public, Interface communities, Learning disabilities, Mental health, Older people, Parents, Physical disabilities, Preschool (0-5 year olds), Travellers, Unemployed/low income, Voluntary and community sector, Volunteers, Women, Youth (14-25 year olds)

Who works here?

6 employees
15 volunteers

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
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Scotch Street Youth & Community Centre
£62,142	09/09/2020 18	COVID19 - Through individual and group support, this project will re-engage vulnerable and isolated young people affected by Covid-19, encouraging them to feel safe and confident to re-engage in ....more COVID19 - Through individual and group support, this project will re-engage vulnerable and isolated young people affected by Covid-19, encouraging them to feel safe and confident to re-engage in their local youth centre activities.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£20,243	30/06/2020	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.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Scotch Street Youth & Community Centre
£86,202	28/02/2019 36	This project will provide a youth club, a kids club and a range of fun activities for children and young people, improving confidence, developing life skills and future employment opportunities.
National Lottery Community Fund - Scotch Street Youth Club
£10,000	03/03/2016 12	The organisation is a cross community group providing activities for children, young people and adults based in Portadown. They are using the Â£10,000 grant to develop their community garden to ....more The organisation is a cross community group providing activities for children, young people and adults based in Portadown. They are using the Â£10,000 grant to develop their community garden to include a deck and a picnic area, a community fruit garden and extend the current play area.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Scotch Street Youth Club
£10,000	01/05/2015	This project will offer a youth club Summer scheme and parent & toddler mornings for young people affected by multiple disadvantage. It will work to improve confidence levels offer increased ....more This project will offer a youth club Summer scheme and parent & toddler mornings for young people affected by multiple disadvantage. It will work to improve confidence levels offer increased social opportunities and develop new life skills.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Further information may be available on the charity's page on the Commission website here

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Northern Ireland on 03/09/2015, number: NIC102160

Main office

Scotch Street Youth & Community Cen, 106C Moy Road, Portadown, Craigavon, County Armagh, BT62 1QP

Data Sources