01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC009359
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 1,667
- Postcode
- SE5 8FJ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects of the Army shall be the advancement of the Christian religion, as promulgated in the religious doctrines set out in Schedule 1 to this Act which are professed, believed and taught by the Army and, pursuant thereto, the advancement of education, the relief of poverty. and other charitable objects beneficial to society or the community of mankind as a whole.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £338,297,000 | £331,868,000 | 1,667 | 23 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £327,318,000 | £308,883,000 | 1,667 | 23 May 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | £280,413,000 | £269,808,000 | 1,667 | 21 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £281,954,000 | £226,745,000 | 1,667 | 21 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £238,013,000 | £199,223,000 | 1,667 | 22 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
- 1 Champion Park , London
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.salvationarmy.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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