01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC020256
- 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
- PA18 6BU
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
WBCA provide day to day management of the community centre where local groups hold classes etc for the local community. We also manage children's parties at the weekend in the centre. We carry out activities for the benefit of the local community of Wemyss Bay (for example - Christmas Lights Switch On event, Gala Day and Family Fun nights). We also provide financial assistance to local community groups.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects of the Association shall be :- (a) To promote the benefite of the inhabitants of Wemyss Bay and surrounding area by associating the local authority, voluntary , organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and provide facilities in the interest of social we [fare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life of the inhabitants. (b) In furtherance thereof provide a management service in order to ensure the effective use of the Community Hall including equitable allocation of the accommodation and resources within the Hall to groups or persons residing within the area.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £18,136 | £20,299 | 0 | 12 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £21,027 | £18,567 | 0 | 3 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £21,051 | £19,478 | 0 | 22 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £12,091 | £12,783 | 0 | 1 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £19,984 | £11,201 | 0 | 30 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
- 33 Castle Wemyss Drive, Wemyss Bay, Renfrewshire, Renfrewshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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