01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC014872
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G848eb
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
the scout association is set up to include and encourage young people from all walks of life and abilities to take part and experience new things and learn new skills in a safe and fun environment. through regular meetings, camps, excursions, young people are taught not just workable skills but learn how to work confidently as part of a group and creates another avenue of belonging.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £15,656 | £16,498 | 0 | 26 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £11,000 | £9,371 | 0 | 26 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £15,106 | £14,156 | 0 | 30 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £7,709 | £9,404 | 0 | 22 March 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | £13,858 | £14,147 | 0 | 28 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
- 57 B West King st, Helensburgh , Helensburgh, Region
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- The Scottish Council The Scout Association · SC017511
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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