01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC016401
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 81
- Postcode
- DG1 4GW
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Dumfries and Galloway Mental Health Association strives to benefit the public of Dumfries and Galloway. Advancing healthcare through the provision of person-centred care and support for people with mental health needs. The organisation delivers its charitable purposes through the direct provision of mental health and housing-related support services. Working with individuals, adults and older people that may have disabilities or long-term health conditions. This includes supported accommodation, housing support, and care delivered within individuals’ own homes and communities. Services are designed to promote recovery, independence, wellbeing, and social inclusion. Delivered in partnership with individuals, health and social care services, local authorities, and third-sector agencies. This collaborative approach ensures support is appropriate, tailored, and responsive, enabling people to live their best lives as independently as possible.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
Beneficiaries
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The company's objects are for the benefit of the public in Dumfries and Galloway to advance health by providing person centred care and support services ofr people whose lives are affected by their Mental Health
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £2,345,804 | £2,629,421 | 81 | 22 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £2,122,271 | £2,309,618 | 81 | 3 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £2,043,208 | £1,953,263 | 81 | 1 November 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £1,901,043 | £1,676,607 | 81 | 1 November 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £1,780,910 | £1,537,969 | 81 | 14 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
- Cairnsmore House, The CrichtonEstate, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY, UK
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.dgmha.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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