01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC009557
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 2
- Postcode
- PH13 9HS
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 12 March 2013 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by SC009557 Blairgowrie & District Freedom Coach Association, which was an unincorporated association registered as a charity since 09 June 1981.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
With support from local authorities and residents, the Blairgowrie and District Freedom Coach Association aims to improve the quality of life for the disabled and/or elderly inhabitants of the area by providing specialised transport for local trips and outings. The use of a wheelchair-accessible coach allows the aforementioned sector of the community the chance to enjoy a number of social and practical opportunities which would otherwise be unavailable to them.
Charitable purposes
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4.1 to acquire, maintain and operate specialised transport for the benefit of the elderly and/or disabled inhabitants of Blair gowrie and District. 4.2 to associate with Local Authorities, other Voluntary Organisations and with local inhabitants who have an interest in improving the quality of life of the aforementioned elderly and/or disabled.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2026 | £0 | £0 | 2 | Not supplied |
| 5 April 2025 | £39,889 | £24,803 | 2 | 29 September 2025 |
| 5 April 2024 | £31,619 | £25,592 | 2 | 23 October 2024 |
| 5 April 2023 | £24,668 | £29,199 | 2 | 19 May 2023 |
| 5 April 2022 | £26,046 | £25,235 | 2 | 8 August 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
- The Steading, Easter Myreriggs, Coupar Angus
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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