OSCR Scottish charity profile

Modo - Circus With Purpose

ActiveCharity number SC023579
Registered11 April 1995
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC023579
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
G42 9TB

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Modo uses circus and theatre to engage young people and help them to change their lives for the better. Harnessing the skills and thrills of circus, Modo helps young people to improve life chances, skills, confidence and self-esteem while celebrating and creating the culture and community.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • 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 promotion of equality and diversity

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

In particular, the Company is established to advance public education by the encouragement of the performing arts including, but without limiting the foregOing, the arts of drama, ballet, dance, mime music, and opera

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£514£3,275028 November 2025
31 March 2024£0£370020 December 2024
31 March 2023£172£4,858028 December 2023
31 March 2022£0£31,642030 March 2023
31 March 2021£160,209£147,760026 April 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
Flat 0/2, 24 Cartvale Road, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
www.modo.scot
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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