OSCR Scottish charity profile

Glasgow Society of the Sons and Daughters of Ministers of The Church of Scotland

Known as Manse Bairns Network

ActiveCharity number SC010281
Registered1 January 1902
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formOther

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC010281
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH3 9QG

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Society gives grants to children of deceased ministers of the Church of Scotland who are in financial need and to students who are deserving of it to meet educational expense.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals

Constitutional objectives

The prevention and relief of poverty. The advancement of education.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£31,323£127,51909 April 2026
30 September 2024£36,794£117,395029 April 2025
30 September 2023£37,591£133,215013 May 2024
30 September 2022£38,928£111,325019 April 2023
30 September 2021£38,312£91,86007 April 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
Quay 2, Fountainbridge, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
mansebairnsnetwork.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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