01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC004177
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PA5 0AF
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We provide financial donations to other charitable organisations to assist with the prevention and relief of poverty. Our funds are raised from investments held in a stock portfolio which is controlled by a reputable stock broker, the stocks generate dividend income each year which we then distribute as cash donations to charities who have requested assistance and qualify under our constitution.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of health
- the saving of lives
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The prevention and relief of poverty. The advancement of health. Saving Of Lives. The advancement of civic responsibility or community development. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the other preceding purposes.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £171,272 | £261,804 | 0 | 18 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £181,825 | £274,307 | 0 | 5 September 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £186,890 | £230,461 | 0 | 14 August 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £270,646 | £221,283 | 0 | 17 November 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £313,972 | £202,686 | 0 | 29 September 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
- 2 Charnwood Avenue, Johnstone, Renfrewshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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