OSCR Scottish charity profile

Home-Start Lorn

Known as Homestart Lorn

ActiveCharity number SC000783
Registered11 January 1988
Main locationArgyll And Bute
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 4 November 2026
OSCR charity number
SC000783
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
9
Postcode
PA34 5NA

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Through our home-visiting volunteers, one to one support and group work, we offer a unique service providing practical and emotional support to parents/carers with one or more children under 5 years old.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

(a) To safeguard, protect and preserve the good health, both mental and physical of children and parents of children. (b) To prevent cruelty to or maltreatment of children. (c) To relieve sickness, poverty and need amongst children and parents of children. (d) To promote the education of the public in better standards of child care within the area of Lorn and its environs.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£348,215£0£0£0£0£0£304,930£0£0£0924 September 2026
31 March 2025£323,338£0£0£0£0£0£298,168£0£0£0920 November 2025
31 March 2024£285,839£0£0£0£0£0£325,178£0£0£097 August 2024
31 March 2023£253,524£250,651£0£2,873£0£0£176,190£3,304£171,754£1,13297 September 2023
31 March 2022£114,958£0£0£0£0£0£100,586£0£0£0922 August 2022

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
12 Stevenson Street
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied
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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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