01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC026104
- 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
- EH6 4JS
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Lothian Branch Scotland of the Parachute Regimental Association exists for the purpose of furthering the interests of the Parachute Regiment, to organize functions and activities to enable members to continue associations formed during their service with the Regiment, to perform welfare and benevolent work for members of the Regiment in need or distress, either from its own funds, or in conjunction with the Airborne Security fund or any other similar charity
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Beneficiaries
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
1 The Lothian Branch Scotland of the Parachute Regimental Association exists for the purpose of furthering the interests of the Parachute RegimentlTo organise functions and activities to enable members to continue associations formed during their service with the. Regiment.· to perform welfare and benevolent work for members of the Regiment in need or distress, either from its own funds, or in conjunction with the Airborne Forces Security Fund or any other similar charity. to assist in every way any corporate bodies associated with the Parachute Regiment whose objects would further the objects of the Branch and such other acts in furtherance of the above objects so far as the same are legally charitable . 2 The Lothian Branch Scotland of the Parachute Regimental. Association 'Shall Have The Power to do All Things Necessary For The Fulfilment Oflts Objects.'
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £8,352 | £8,444 | 0 | 10 November 2025 |
| 30 September 2024 | £7,392 | £6,160 | 0 | 25 November 2024 |
| 30 September 2023 | £6,847 | £9,980 | 0 | 11 January 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | £6,770 | £6,858 | 0 | 21 November 2022 |
| 30 September 2021 | £6,600 | £3,152 | 0 | 9 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
- 64/3 Hawthornvale, Newhaven, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://www.lothianpra.webspace.virginmedia.com/index2.htm
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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