OSCR Scottish charity profile

Scottish Tramway & Transport Society

ActiveCharity number SC014564
Registered14 March 1983
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC014564
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
G51 4PZ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

a) To secure for continued preservation, items of Tramway and Transport Rolling Stock, Equipment, Literature, Photographs etc. which are of historical interest. b) To conduct research into Scottish Transport and publish the results in the annual magazine “Scottish Transport” and/or other publications. c) To hold regular open meetings, either face to face or virtual, to which guests are welcome, which will cover a range of transport topics, and provide a forum for information exchange, debate, and education.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

3 Objects a) To secure for continued preservation, items of Tramway and Transport Rolling Stock, Equipment, Literature, Photographs etc. which are of historical interest. b) To conduct research into Scottish Transport and publish the results in the annual magazine “Scottish Transport' and/or other publications. c) To hold regular open meetings, either face to face or virtual, to which guests are welcome, which will cover a range of transport topics, and provide a forum for information exchange, debate, and education.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£9,737£9,267011 June 2026
31 December 2024£12,367£12,124015 July 2025
31 December 2023£7,038£6,423024 September 2024
31 December 2022£8,910£5,77404 July 2023
31 December 2021£8,508£2,728027 May 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
87 Holmfauldhead Drive, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
www.scottishtramwayandtransportsociety.com
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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