01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC000242
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G3 7UL
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To provide financial support to young people who are in full time education and who have lost one or both parents, one of whom is/was involved in the maritime industry
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
Constitutional objectives
To feed, clothe, educate or otherwise provide support by way of grant to Dependents of Sea-farers who are or may be in a position of need either through disadvantage or through the death or incapacity of one or both of their parents, and. (2) to provide support to disadvantaged young people within Sea-faring Communities in Scotland through undertaking, or providing funds to undertake, community educational, recreational, health or welfare projects for the benefit of young people.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £53,455 | £56,191 | 0 | 12 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £56,219 | £64,654 | 0 | 18 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £193,759 | £71,875 | 0 | 11 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £53,940 | £63,692 | 0 | 9 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £56,778 | £71,696 | 0 | 10 December 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
- 18 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- sailorsorphansociety.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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