OSCR Scottish charity profile

New Gilston & Woodside Hall Fund

Known as New Gilston & Woodside Village Hall Committee

ActiveCharity number SC005685
Registered5 November 1979
Main locationFife
Legal formTrust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC005685
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
1
Postcode
KY8 5TF
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OSCR note: This charity intends to wind up and transfer its assets and liabilities to New Gilston and Woodside Village Hall SCIO, SC053578

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The New Gilston and Woodside Village Hall organises activities, such as coffee mornings, lunches and pub nights and provides facilities and a meeting place for other organisations with similar aims to the village hall, which is to enrich the lives of the two villages' inhabitants. Private activities include Carpet Bowls, Yoga, and Community Council meetings. By creating this meeting space in a rural and remote community, the hall promotes community bonding and reduces feelings of isolation and loneliness among inhabitants

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of public participation in sport
  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • 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

OBJECTS The objects of the Hall shall be to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of New Gilston and its environs without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by associating the local statutory authorities, voluntary organizations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to Provide facilities, or assist in the provision of facilities, in the interests of social welfare for recreation and other leisure-time occupation so that the conditions of their lives may be improved.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£6,287£5,823128 December 2025
31 March 2024£3,563£3,766121 December 2024
31 March 2023£2,664£5,152122 July 2023
31 March 2022£3,365£2,055126 July 2022
31 March 2021£461£2,275119 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
Roraima, New Gilston, Fife
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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