01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC021316
- 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
- TD1 2RH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To engage pensioners in the local area, arranging activities for them to enjoy
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Older People
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
Constitutional objectives
The charitable objects for which the Society is established are: To promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of all pensioners living in Stow and its environs and in particular the advancement of education, the furtherance of health and relief of poverty, distress and sickness. In furtherance of these aims the Society (i) shall actively promote all ventures which shall benefit the health and welfare of the pensioners in the District and ensure that all are informed of loyal and national issues of especial interest to that group of the community. (ii) to do all other things as will properly attain the above purposes.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £5,826 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £4,003 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 21 July 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £5,717 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £4,526 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 14 August 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £4,634 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £3,257 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 24 July 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £171 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,677 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 2 July 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £204 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 21 September 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
- 17 Cockholm Crescent, Stow, Galashiels
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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