OSCR Scottish charity profile

Pollokshields Burgh Hall Trust Ltd

Known as Pollokshields Burgh Hall

ActiveCharity number SC002793
Registered15 October 1986
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC002793
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
G41 4LL

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity's objective is to preserve the building as a community asset and to ensure the Hall is available for community groups. It achieves this by hosting weddings and functions which provides income to ensure the building is maintained and that community groups are offered affordable rates.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objects for which the Company is established are:- (a) to take title to and to hold Pollokshields Burgh Hall in Maxwell Park, Glasgow (hereinafter referred to as 'the Hall') at all times as a building of historic interest and importance for the benefit of the public wishing to use same. and (b) to maintain by repair and renewal when necessary the fabric of the Hall in good condition and state of repair and to effect improvements consistent with the architectural merit of the same. (c) to furnish the Hall with such furniture, plenishings, implements, machinery and conveniences as may be thought desirable with a view to the use thereof consistent with its architectural and cultural character. (d) to provide for the public in the Hall accommodation to be used for any purpose, public or private, and in particular for meetings, exhibitions, concerts, lectures, dinners, dances and other entertainments and for shops, restaurants, business offices and residencies. (e) in the event that the foregoing object shall become incapable of fulfilment at any time, to hold the proceeds of sale or disposal of the Hall (firstly) for the provision of similar accommodation suitable for the use of those members of the public wont to utilise the facilities of the Hall and (Secondly) for such other charitable purposes only as the Company shall determine.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 October 2025£235,109£175,950021 April 2026
31 October 2024£203,162£166,485010 July 2025
31 October 2023£236,914£169,513014 July 2024
31 October 2022£196,949£143,710022 May 2023
31 October 2021£170,658£156,110025 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
70 Glencairn Drive, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
http://www.pollokshieldsburghhall.com/
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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