01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC023789
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 17
- Postcode
- G51 3TR
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Established to create employment, training and educational opportunities for the people of Govan.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
(a) To relieve poverty among the residents of Glasgow City Council wards 4 (Craigton) and 5 (Govan)without distinction as to race, age sex or political, religious or other opinions. (b) To advance education among the said residents particularly among young people and the unemployed. (c) To promote and/or provide training in skills of all kinds, particularly those relevant to employment or self-employment. (d) To promote, establish and operate other schemes of a charitable nature for the benefit of the said community. (e) To promote trade and industry, as a means to promoting urban regeneration, as provided in section 7(2)(f) of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005. and (f) To promote the preservation of a building or buildings of historic, architectural or constructional interest.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £1,183,049 | £1,062,860 | 17 | 18 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £1,172,985 | £985,973 | 17 | 18 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £1,195,301 | £923,118 | 17 | 4 October 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £1,115,831 | £881,037 | 17 | 9 November 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £1,014,285 | £757,876 | 17 | 22 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
- Elderpark Work Space, 100 Elderpark Street, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.govanworkspace.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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