OSCR Scottish charity profile

Helpers of Our Lady Of Lourdes (Hospitalite)

ActiveCharity number SC006312
Registered21 May 1987
Main locationMidlothian
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC006312
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
51-100 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
PH20LZ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Organisation of spiritual, social and liturgical events throughout the year. Hold fundraising events to support sick pilgrims and helpers travel to Lourdes. Provide regular updates to the people of the Archdiocese about Lourdes and maintaining the spirit of Lourdes back in our own diocese.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
  • the promotion of religious or racial harmony
  • 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

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

1. To enourage and foster devotion to Our Lady of Lourdes 2. To encourage and foster involvement and interest in the Archdiocesan and other pilgrimages 3. To encourage and foster care of the spiritual and material needs of the sick in the Archdiocese

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£3,142£5,63506 January 2026
31 March 2024£8,298£2,829017 June 2024
31 March 2023£6,421£8,724031 August 2023
31 March 2022£5,312£1,06804 July 2022
31 March 2021£4,331£4,38705 October 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
193b Glasgow Road, Old Cherry Bank School, Perth
Website supplied to OSCR
www.edinburgh-lourdes.com
Parent charity
David Bald

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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