01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC031251
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- PA10 2EF
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our principal aim is to provide an environment in which the participants get something worthwhile in their experiences with us, perhaps through regular attendance of exercise classes, and encourage others to participate in one-off events like Concerts, Lectures, Burns Suppers etc. The services we have provided over 25 years has been enriched by the attendance of participants staying outside the village of Kilbarchan. The present board and volunteers have been operational for at least 6 years and strive to continue the work of our founders.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To promote the benetit of the inhabitants of Kilbarchan and its environs without distinction of sex. sexuality. political. religious or other opinions by associating with the local statutory authorities. voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities or assist in the provision of facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisure time occupation so that their conditions of life may be improved.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 March 2025 | £20,137 | £24,203 | 1 | 10 November 2025 |
| 30 March 2024 | £21,183 | £25,962 | 1 | 6 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £22,212 | £21,921 | 1 | 1 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £22,018 | £20,523 | 1 | 19 October 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £24,738 | £28,564 | 1 | 17 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
- The Old Library Centre, 9 High Barholm, Kilbarchan
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.kipco.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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