01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC028495
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 12
- Postcode
- EH4 4NL
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our mission is to be an anchor in the lives of young people and support them throughout their personal journeys. Providing opportunities that make a difference to the lives of young people in Muirhouse will enable them to have a positive sense of their own future and the world around them.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- 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
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
3.1 The provision of recreational and educational facilities to young people in Muirhouse and surrounding areas in order to increase self esteem and raise aspirations to develop a sense of self, others and their community. 3.2 The advancement of citizenship and promotion of civic responsibility in the young people of Muirhouse and surrounding areas as an outcome of participation in the activities and events.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £228,245 | £300,198 | 12 | 22 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £281,172 | £340,707 | 12 | 31 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £287,059 | £322,002 | 12 | 27 March 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | £296,312 | £269,763 | 12 | 31 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £410,404 | £253,669 | 12 | 31 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
- 67 Pennywell Road, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.mydg.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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