OSCR Scottish charity profile

42nd Renfrewshire Kilmacolm Scouts Group

Known as 42nd Greenock and District Kilmacolm Scout Group

ActiveCharity number SC000210
Registered21 September 1953
Main locationInverclyde
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC000210
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
PA13

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Organised scout unit which services Kilmacolm and surrounding area provided opportunities for young people within the scouting movement.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The Scout Method provides an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training, based on the Scout Promise and Law, which is guided by adult leadership. In practice the method is best seen when young people, in partnership with adults, are: enjoying what they are doing. learning by doing. participating in varied and progressive activities. making choices for themselves. taking responsibility for their own actions. working in groups. taking increasing responsibility for others. taking part in activities outdoors. sharing in prayer and worship. making and living out their Promise.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£23,446£27,703029 December 2025
31 March 2024£17,343£21,626031 December 2024
31 March 2023£19,063£21,040019 September 2023
31 March 2022£18,460£13,096029 September 2022
31 March 2021£21,202£7,72705 October 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
Hatfield Court, Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Scout Association · SC017511

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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