01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC023806
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 29
- Postcode
- ML2 8AG
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We provide independent advocacy services to adults across Lanarkshire. These adults are affected by disability, mental ill health, long term condition, frailty or addictions issues.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To relieve the suffering and distress and generally promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Greater Glasgow and its environs by assisting those with infirmity or impairment of mental or physical faculty to obtain access to their full rights and privileges as citizens To relieve poverty by increasing the availability of, and facilitating access to, assistance and representation geared to the needs of the citizens of Greater Glasgow where such advice, assistance or representation could not readily be obtained by such persons elsewhere.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £1,147,303 | £1,110,572 | 29 | 24 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £856,425 | £787,934 | 29 | 20 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £520,110 | £476,641 | 29 | 27 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £469,378 | £483,810 | 29 | 4 November 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £420,827 | £447,328 | 29 | 24 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
- 104 Stewarton Street, Wishaw, Wishaw
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.equalsay.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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