OSCR Scottish charity profile

Braes Buddies Playgroup

ActiveCharity number SC018058
Registered28 February 1969
Main locationFalkirk
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC018058
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
4
Postcode
FK2 0DF
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OSCR note: Previous name Larbert Pre-School Playgroup from 28/02/1969 to 05/08/2026

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We provide pre-school play and learning opportunities in a safe and nurturing setting. We provide all play types and equipment and encourage free play in conjunction with the Principles of Play. We ensure staff and volunteers hold all the relevant training and certification. Training is continuous.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

Aims and Objects:- To provide in the interests of social welfare a good environment for babies and children up to the age for five by providing mothers of such children means of alleviation of stress by mutual support where such support is not readily available from within the community and by providing play facilities for the children in which the mothers can participate as will improve the physical and intellectual development of the children and strengthen the relationship between mother and child, and generally to act in accordance with and in furtherance of the aims of the Scottish Pre-School Association.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 July 2025£10,944£9,212428 April 2026
31 July 2024£6,402£6,335417 April 2025
31 July 2023£6,541£6,37049 July 2024
31 July 2022£6,324£7,359430 April 2023
31 July 2021£121£100430 April 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
3 Maranatha crescent , Newlands road, Brightons, Falkirk
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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