OSCR Scottish charity profile

St Andrew's Ambulance Association

Known as St Andrews First Aid

ActiveCharity number SC006750
Registered27 October 1904
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formStatutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC006750
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Volunteers
over 250 volunteers
Staff
54
Postcode
G2 1LU

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

St. Andrew’s Ambulance Association trades as St Andrew’s First Aid and was established to provide the people of Scotland with a first aid service throughout the country and generally to promote the instruction in and carrying out of works for the relief of suffering of the sick and injured in peace or war. This is done by providing external first aid training, co-ordinating and organising St Andrew’s First Aid’s voluntary work through community work and through our event cover service.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the saving of lives
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

To save lives and prevent or relieve human suffering (whether in peace or in war), advance education, advance citizenship, and promote civic responsibility and volunteering

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£3,774,764£4,060,2775422 December 2025
31 March 2024£3,489,378£3,676,3675423 December 2024
31 March 2023£3,770,381£3,636,2095418 December 2023
31 March 2022£3,533,403£3,151,5125429 November 2022
31 March 2021£2,104,354£2,872,8915422 December 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
First Floor, The Culzean Building, 36 Renfield Street, Glasgow, Select
Website supplied to OSCR
www.firstaid.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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