OSCR Scottish charity profile

The House at Glasgow Children’s Hospital Limited

Known as Crossbasket House

ActiveCharity number SC023199
Registered20 December 1994
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC023199
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
10
Postcode
G51 4TE
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OSCR note: Previous name - Ronald McDonald House Glasgow from 20/12/1994 to 12/11/2024

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Charity provides high quality, cost free ‘home away from home’ accommodation, critical resources and wellbeing support to families who children are receiving treatment and care at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow and its associated maternity, neonatal and paediatric facilities. Families are welcomed from all over Scotland irrespective of circumstances. We raise money to deliver this service through donations from individuals as well as community groups, trusts and foundations, and corporate partnerships.

Charitable purposes

  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young 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 to provide high quality “home away from home” accommodation and such other assistance and support as the board may determine in their discretion to children who are in hospital, who are recently discharged from hospital or who are otherwise receiving hospital treatment, and to the families of those children.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£1,537,562£1,219,7561018 November 2025
31 December 2023£815,230£929,1081027 September 2024
31 December 2022£984,456£951,5971027 September 2023
31 December 2021£470,755£637,6311029 September 2022
31 March 2021£633,299£747,0801022 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
1299 Govan Road, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
https://www.crossbaskethouse.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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