OSCR Scottish charity profile

Queen Margaret Union

ActiveCharity number SC001239
Registered15 July 1987
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC001239
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
40
Postcode
G12 8QN

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We are a Student Union established to support students at the University of Glasgow

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • 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
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

To promote and encourage the participation of all persons eligible for membership of the Union and others in the recreational activities organised by the Union. to provide facilities and activities for recreational, social, cultural and educational purposes with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom they are provided. and to promote the advancement of the arts and culture by the provision of facilities for such purposes and the organisation of activities of an artistic and cultural nature

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 June 2025£1,520,740£1,436,4194011 March 2026
30 June 2024£1,379,841£1,385,034404 December 2024
30 June 2023£1,245,987£1,271,6994028 March 2024
30 June 2022£1,122,294£1,044,503402 November 2023
30 June 2021£676,860£514,858408 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
22 University Gardens, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
www.qmunion.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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