01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC023344
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 30
- Postcode
- FK10 1AN
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Play Alloa seeks to provide a range of play and social activities for children, young people and adults with disabilities and additional support needs from across Clackmannanshire and beyond.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
- 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
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
5 Play Alloa’s objects are: - 5.1 To advance education through the promotion of play and other social opportunities for children and adults with additional support needs within the Forth Valley (“the Operating Area”). 5.2 To provide recreational facilities, or organise recreational activities, with such facilities/activities being available to children and adults with additional support needs within the Operating Area with the object of improving their conditions of life. 5.3 To advance health and wellbeing through the promotion of play and other social opportunities for children and adults within the Operating Area. 5.4 To advance citizenship through the promotion of appropriate and individualised play support aimed at children and adults with additional support needs within the Operating Area. 5.5 To promote equality through the promotion of equal access to play and social opportunities for children and adults with additional support needs within the Operating Area and to encourage the inclusion of such children and adults within mainstream play and social opportunities. 5.6 To work towards meeting the needs of children and adults with additional support needs within the Operating Area through the promotion of play and other social opportunities. 5.7 To support those who are in need by reason of their having the care of children or adults with additional support needs within the Operating Area through the provision of respite care and other services. 5.8 To promote and develop life skills of adults with additional support needs in the Operating Area . 5.9 To establish, develop and/or support similar projects and programmes which further our charitable purposes.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £458,657 | £434,074 | 30 | 31 May 2025 |
| 31 May 2024 | £311,341 | £364,940 | 30 | 15 March 2025 |
| 31 May 2023 | £307,481 | £295,010 | 30 | 31 May 2023 |
| 31 May 2022 | £247,078 | £254,626 | 30 | 1 December 2022 |
| 31 May 2021 | £219,621 | £230,489 | 30 | 30 November 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
- 19 Broad Street, Alloa, Clackmannanshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.playalloa.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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