01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC033111
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 39
- Postcode
- ML7 5ET
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Getting Better Together Ltd. (GBT) exists to improve health, wellbeing, and life opportunities for people in Springhill, Shotts, and the wider community. We do this by providing accessible, community-led services across all ages, early years, youth work, adult support, volunteering, carers support, and wellbeing activities. Our programmes reduce isolation, build confidence, and help people connect with others. GBT works collaboratively with partners, offers targeted and universal supports, and empowers local people to get involved, volunteer, learn new skills, and shape services. Our community hub, outdoor spaces, and outreach work ensure that everyone, especially those hardest to reach, has a welcoming place to belong, be active, and thrive.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects of Getting Better Together Ltd shall be to advance the education and promote health of the local community through new service provision, the increased co-ordination and integration of services and the creation of more accessible two way information flows between service providers and service users. In fbrtherance thereof, but not otherwise, Getting Better Together Ltd will seek to: Encourage the full and inclusive involvement of local people through the development of a community led management structure. Develop new services and activities to meet the specific needs and fill gaps in the existing service provision. Identify and promote opportunities to fbrther co-ordinate and integrate existing services line with local needs. Develop improved community information on health related services and Improve links to other services/issues that impact on health including, but not limited to, leisure, housing, employment and environment. To preserve and protect the physical and mental health of the people of Greater Shotts and North Lanarkshire to assist in the relief of ill health and the provision of health education for such residents. To promote training in skills of all kinds, particularly such skills as will assist residents of the Greater Shotts and North Lanarkshire in obtaining paid employment or will promote personal development To promote, establish, operate andlor support other similar schemes and initiatives of a charitable nature for the benefit of the community within the Greater Shotts and North Lanarkshire.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £1,561,903 | £1,844,927 | 39 | 8 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £2,109,615 | £1,675,015 | 39 | 4 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £2,603,807 | £1,436,487 | 39 | 20 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £1,341,158 | £1,216,117 | 39 | 7 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £1,452,559 | £1,021,967 | 39 | 11 January 2022 |
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
- Shotts Healthy Living Centre, Kirk Road, Shotts
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://shottshealthyliving.com/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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