01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC015443
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- over 250 volunteers
- Staff
- 7
- Postcode
- G31 1JF
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To promote for the public benefit the preservation (whether wholly or in part) of buildings and other structures of historic and/or architectural significance within the City of Glasgow and its widest environs. To advance education (particularly amongst the young) in relation to the built heritage and in relation to the traditional skills associated with earlier forms of construction. To preserve, restore and improve the environment, with particular reference to environmental and townscape regeneration projects which enhance the urban environment in the interests of the general public. To promote, operate and/or support other charitable projects and initiatives (whether related to the fields referred to in the preceding paragraphs or otherwise) for the benefit of the community, as the Directors of the company may consider appropriate from time to time
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
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
1 The company’s objects are: 1.1 To promote for the public benefit the preservation (whether wholly or in part) of buildings and other structures of historic and/or architectural significance within the City of Glasgow and its widest environs. 1.2 To advance education (particularly amongst the young) in relation to the built heritage and in relation to the traditional skills associated with earlier forms of construction. 1.3 To preserve, restore and improve the environment, with particular reference to environmental and townscape regeneration projects which enhance the urban environment in the interests of the general public. To promote, operate and/or support other charitable projects and initiatives (whether related to the fields referred to in the preceding paragraphs or otherwise) for the benefit of the community, as the Directors of the company may consider appropriate from time to time.’
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £412,576 | £467,559 | 7 | 25 November 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £553,057 | £423,917 | 7 | 18 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £975,896 | £1,903,471 | 7 | 3 November 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £529,057 | £1,144,228 | 7 | 23 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £200,724 | £613,625 | 7 | 21 December 2021 |
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
- Room 16, Wellpark Enterprise Centre, 120 Sydney Street, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.gbpt.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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