01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC010980
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- over 250 volunteers
- Staff
- 5
- Postcode
- G3 7UL
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Girls' Brigade in Scotland is an organisation open to girls and young women through P1 - S6. We are a Christian organisation but are open to members of all denominations or none. Companies meet weekly to offer girls a safe environment in which to learn new skills, gain badges through a structured programme of awards while having fun and making new friends. All Leaders are trained and hold enhanced Disclosures to ensure that the highest standards of safeguarding during GB activities.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
3.1 In particular the Company is established to help girls become followers of the Lord Jesus Christ, and through self control, reverence and a sense of responsibility, find true enrichment of life. This is done by the formation, development, encouragement and support of local groups (known as companies) for the purposes of training and encouraging girls to follow the standard set by the Lord Jesus Christ for the whole of life and to provide positive Christian teaching and education in the development of individual capabilities, skills and understanding of the social challenges facing young people as they grow in wisdom and stature, such education and teaching to include respect for other religions and the promotion of social harmony, equality and diversity in society.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £251,183 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £327,003 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 5 | 15 October 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £226,055 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £311,195 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 5 | 9 October 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £197,561 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £310,308 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 5 | 15 October 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £215,124 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £302,182 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 5 | 27 October 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £153,634 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £267,809 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 5 | 1 December 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
- 11A Woodside Crescent, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.girls-brigade-scotland.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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