01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC010016
- Status
- Not Submitted
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- G2 1QQ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Incorporation is set up to (1) provide relief to Members and their families who are experiencing difficult financial times, (2) provide grants and prizes to those who are studying in the Craft's traditional areas of activity, (3) improve facilities for the people of Glasgow and beyond and (4) keep alive centuries old traditions associated with the Incorporation. It does this through the provision of grants and prizes, making donations to other service providing charities working in the Glasgow area and holding events which keep alive the traditions.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The Funds of the Incorporation shall be exclusively appropriated to charitable and benevolent purposes, and principally in giving pecuniary aid to indigent Members, and the widows and orphans of Members. and it shall not be lawful to break up or dissolve the Incorporation, or to divert its funds from these objects.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £56,573 | £68,458 | 1 | Not supplied |
| 30 June 2024 | £53,286 | £61,637 | 1 | 20 November 2024 |
| 30 June 2023 | £54,395 | £58,958 | 1 | 11 November 2023 |
| 30 June 2022 | £60,161 | £58,370 | 1 | 12 February 2023 |
| 30 June 2021 | £43,098 | £57,413 | 1 | 2 February 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
- Monteith Solicitors Limited, 9 George Square, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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