01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC005097
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G2 8JX
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To aid education by the provision of libraries and books for public use and to enable the purchase of further books to add to Baillie's Collection.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The advancement of education. The advancement of civic responsibility or community development. the advancement of arts, heritage, culture, or science
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £107,262 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £97,137 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 September 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £14,723 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £18,410 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 22 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £13,756 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £20,223 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 8 August 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £14,062 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £17,305 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 26 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £13,963 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £17,954 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 13 September 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
- c/o Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP, Solicitors, Capella, 60 York Street, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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