01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC001618
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 4
- Postcode
- DG7 3QE
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 17 October 2013 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Castle Douglas Day Centre For The Elderly (SC001618), which was an unincorporated association registered as a charity since 4 February 1991.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our purpose, as recorded in our constitution, is to manage the Castle Douglas Day Centre AKA The Golden Day Club. The Club supports older people to relieve loneliness, improve health, encourage good nutrition and social interaction. Members are encouraged to undertake a variety of activities e.g. Chair exercises, arts and crafts, games and outings to places of interest. Satisfaction rates are high in our members survey, and the Club has attracted a number of new members in the past year.
Charitable purposes
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The object of the Group is to advance and or provide the relief of older people in need due to age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £41,958 | £45,590 | 4 | 31 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £28,616 | £43,231 | 4 | 3 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £40,016 | £40,830 | 4 | 12 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £38,587 | £35,265 | 4 | 16 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | £30,026 | £26,044 | 4 | 12 April 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
- Kenlea, Balmaclellan, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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