01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC034172
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G20 6HA
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To create a space open to all, regardless of their backgrounds, using Japanese cultural traditions as a hook. To achieve this, we run two Japanese festivals and Taiko Japanese drumming workshops.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the promotion of equality and diversity
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To advance the education of the public in Japanese culture and heritage by the organising and operating of a Japanese festival (matsuri) to be held in Glasgow (or elsewhere as the membership may deem appropriate) with a view to promoting wide community involvement and the promotion of awareness of different cultures.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £678 | £847 | 0 | 25 May 2026 |
| 31 July 2024 | £723 | £865 | 0 | 27 April 2025 |
| 31 July 2023 | £803 | £1,067 | 0 | 20 April 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | £567 | £565 | 0 | 28 April 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | £137 | £831 | 0 | 3 April 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
- 1/1, 28 Napiershall Street, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.japanese-matsuri-glasgow.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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