01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC004912
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 6
- Postcode
- DG5 4AE
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity operates a Day Centre in the town of Dalbeattie to provide a meeting place for elderly residents of the town and it's surroundings. The charity provide low cost hot meals, entertainment and events for it's members. The charity also owns a bus and took members on a number of outings during the course of the year.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Beneficiaries
- Older People
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To promote the welfare of older people in a manner which now or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable by:- 1. Promoting and running the Dalbeattie and District Day Centre. 2. Promoting, providing or assisting by voluntary and financial means anything which will improve the quality and standard of Dalbeattie & District Day Centre service. 3. Creating, encouraging, fostering and maintaining the interest of the public by providing a link between the Dalbeattie & District Day Centre and the community which it serves. 4. Giving support to older people living in the community by offering opportunities for social integration and shared activities. 5. Assisting older people to keep their independence and to re-establish confidence where it may have been lost. 6. Enabling older people to maintain and renew friendships and bring a new dimension into their lives. 7. Giving support to carers when appropriate to do so.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £148,960 | £144,363 | 6 | 15 July 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £144,696 | £147,355 | 6 | 7 August 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £141,804 | £135,138 | 6 | 8 August 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £127,626 | £124,749 | 6 | 14 August 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £106,191 | £108,635 | 6 | 4 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
- Burn Street, Dalbeattie, Dumfriesshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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