Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 9
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +9
Overall GiG Score: 23 ?

PEEK - POSSIBILITIES FOR EACH AND EVERY KID 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from multiple 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
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
Established: 20 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
Charitable activities £331,648 £394,762 £982,071 £1,193,771 £1,258,861 £1,285,895
Donations & Legacies £342,308 £306,315 £127,387 £141,632 £45,040
Other Income £61,384
Investment Income
Total income £746,167 £777,050 £1,130,712 £1,402,916 £1,326,049 £1,410,432
Charitable activities spending £629,433 £822,680 £993,829 £1,155,916 £1,089,746 £1,309,694
Fundraising costs 1% 2% 0% 0% 0% 1%
Other spending
Total spending £633,217 £839,894 £994,179 £1,156,171 £1,091,907 £1,325,447
Surplus/deficit £112,950 -£62,844 £136,533 £246,745 £234,142 £84,985
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Purposes
  • The advancement of education
  • 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
  • Glasgow City
  • This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation
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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
National Lottery Community Fund£209,500
BBC Children in Need£156,000
Scottish Government£80,000
DCMS£25,333
Garfield Weston Foundation£20,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
BBC Children in Need - Grant to POSSIBILITIES FOR EACH AND EVERY KID LTD
£50,000 02/09/2022
This grant will empower children and young people from the East End of Glasgow to deliver Social Action in their community.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
£20,000 22/04/2022
PLAY CREATE THRIVE WELLBEING
National Lottery Community Fund - PLAYBOURHOOD - IT TAKES A VILLAGE
£199,500 24/03/2022
The organisation will use the funds to continue and develop their currently funded Playbourhood programme including their newly develop Wellbeing programme for children and young people aged 0-25 ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - PEEK Project Growing Together
£10,000 02/02/2022
This group will use the funding to deliver support to young people from the Dalmarnock area of Glasgow engaging them in a programme focused on community food growing and sustainable cooking.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Possibilities for Each and Every Kid (PEEK)
£76,000 09/09/2020
18
COVID19 - The project will support the delivery of PEEKABOO Play Cafe, Theatre Groups, Street Play, Youth Drop-In's and Holiday Play Clubs to 350 children and young people affected by Covid-19 in ....more
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£25,333 29/06/2020
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
Scottish Government - PEEK - Possibilities for Each and Every Kid
£80,000 12/05/2020
Detailed description not provided.
CAF - Grant to PEEK - Possibilties For Each and Every Kid
£4,000 17/04/2020
3
Grant to PEEK - Possibilties For Each and Every Kid to support the organisation through COVID19
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Possibilities for Each and Every Kid (PEEK)
£5,000 10/04/2020
to cover the cost of 350 wellbeing packs which include the cost of toiletries and sanitary products, packaging, staff costs to make them up, and fuel costs for delivery to households in Glasgow.
Foundation Scotland - Breakthrough
£5,000 20/02/2020
to contribute towards delivering two 12 week Breakthrough projects.
Women's Fund for Scotland - Breakthrough
£10,000 16/12/2019
22
to contribute towards delivering two 12 week Breakthrough projects.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Possibilities for Each and Every Kid (PEEK)
£30,000 19/11/2019
36
Fun cooking activities in school kitchens and a mobile kitchen during school holidays for young people affected by living in areas of deprivation. These interactive sessions will bring together young ....more
Glasgow City Council - PEEK
£45,439 08/03/2019
To deliver innovative arts, leisure, free play, education, physical and volunteering activities to local young people.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£26,000 24/10/2018
Street PEEK on Transit - SPOT
National Lottery Community Fund - Playbourhood - supporting neighbourhoods to Play, Create & Thrive
£384,060 08/10/2018
36
This group will use the funding to improve the life chances of vulnerable children, young people and families experiencing poverty in neighbourhoods across the North East of Glasgow. They will do ....more
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to PEEK - Possibilities for Each and Every Kid
£9,400 08/08/2018
YOYP PEEK Young Leaders
Glasgow City Council - PEEK
£45,439 08/06/2018
To deliver innovative arts, leisure, free play, education, physical and volunteering activities to local young people.
National Lottery Community Fund - Reach for the Stars
£10,000 14/05/2018
12
This group will use the funding to deliver theatre sessions to children living in Glasgow's East End. The project will enable participants to try a new activity and develop new skills.
Robertson Trust - The costs of the Active Play Programme for Young People
£105,000 13/03/2018
The costs of the Active Play Programme for Young People
Co-Operative Group - Grant to PEEK – Possibilities for Each and Every Kid
£3,044 29/11/2017
We want to provide a leadership and training programme within a local secondary school to support at-risk disadvantaged young people.
Spirit of 2012 - Like a Lassie
£25,000 23/10/2017
A project to increase and support young women and girls to take part in tennis in 3 communities in Glasgow ? Dalmarnock, Sighthill and Haghill. Final amount of grant dispersed may differ due to ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000 13/07/2017
PEEK Create for Young People
Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation - Grant to Possibilities for Each and Every Kid
£11,085 27/06/2017
12
Music Workshops for Young People
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Possibilities for Each and Every Kid (PEEK)
£90,000 11/10/2016
36
This project will provide a Play Cafe for under 5s, theatre clubs for three age groups, after school activities and a holiday programme in North East Glasgow. It will increase confidence, encourage ....more
Comic Relief - Active Play Champions
£49,965 18/03/2015
36
Children in the North East of Glasgow are born into communities which are the poorest in Scotland.PEEK was set up in response to parents' concerns at the lack of opportunities for young people ....more
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Possibilities Each & Every Kid (PEEK)
£42,000 12/03/2015
24
towards two years' running costs of a project providing development opportunities to young people from disadvantaged communities in north-east Glasgow
National Lottery Community Fund - Let's Play
£605,776 10/10/2014
35
Not Available
National Lottery Community Fund - Street PEEK
£10,000 26/04/2014
12
Not Available
National Lottery Community Fund - Street PEEK
£10,000 22/01/2013
12
This project will allow the organisation to expand its existing Street PEEK play service for local young children aged eight years and younger. The activities which will take place outside, in local ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Street PEEK
£10,000 30/09/2011
12
This group will run free supervised play sessions for children aged 5-13 years. The project will be run in 6 different locations for 2 hours a week. The grant will fund sessional worker fees.
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How is it governed?

Directors (8)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 38-65
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 22/09/2004, number: SC030814
  • Registered at Companies House on 22/09/2004, number: SC273704
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

PEEK , 82 Orr Street , Glasgow, Glasgow, G40 2QF

Objectives

To promote the benefit and to advance the education of children and young people, between birth and twenty-five years old, of any gender, race, ethnic origin, faith or denomination and whether able-bodied or disabled (hereinafter called 'the children and young people'), primarily in the City of Glasgow, especially, but not exclusively, through children and young people's leisure-time activities in order to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities and skills to enable them to achieve their full potential.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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