01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC022174
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 10
- Postcode
- G42 8JL
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We run an affordable, quality out of school care provision which promotes learning and skills through play. We help children gain skills which promote confidence and lifelong learning. We also run an affordable, quality crèche provision, which provides childcare to under 5s. We work with local groups and provide creche facilities in a venue of their choice, enabling parent’s / guardians to attend classes.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The purposes of the group are: (a) To promote the welfare, further the health and advance the education of pre-school children and children of school age in Govanhill and its environs through: (i) Either the provision, or the assistance in the provision, of child care facilities for pre-school and school age children out-of-school hours. (ii) Either the provision, or the assistance in the provision, of information and advice services concerning child care facilities. and (iii) The provision, or the assistance in the provision, of improvements in security and safety in relation to play area. (b) To advance the education of families in Govanhill and its environs through either the provision, or the assistance in the provision, of information and advice which would improve their access to local employment, education and training opportunities. (c) To promote the welfare of the inhabitants of Govanhill and its environs through the taking of any necessary legal means to increase the safety of the said inhabitants.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £171,155 | £204,711 | 10 | 22 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £176,043 | £179,959 | 10 | 17 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | £154,449 | £146,694 | 10 | 23 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | £146,522 | £148,029 | 10 | 23 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2020 | £157,222 | £140,389 | 10 | 23 January 2024 |
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
- Govan Hill Neighbourhood Centre, Room 14a, 6 Daisy Street, Govanhill, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.gapchildcareservices.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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