01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC035477
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 101-250 volunteers
- Staff
- 9
- Postcode
- FK7 7SP
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 06 March 2014 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by SC035477 Start-Up Stirling, which was an unincorporated association registered as a charity since 15 March 2004
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Start Up Stirling has adapted its services to meet the ever-changing needs of the people within Stirling Council. We now have 3 key areas of focus: Start Up Foodbanks Start Up Helper Packs Start Up Support We now run 9 foodbanks in the area each week along with mobile deliveries for rural clients. Our starter packs are delivered by Stirling council directly to new tenants to ensure they have the core items for their new home. Our Start Up Support service provides the time, place and space for people to explore how to improve their situation through access to a range of services including money advice, fuel poverty advice, addiction issues and social isolation.
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
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation’s purposes are: The relief of poverty. The prevention or relief of suffering and distress caused by poverty through the compassionate provision of food and other practical support and services required by the communities we serve in the Stirling Council area, working in partnership with other regional agencies while maintaining the dignity of our beneficiaries.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £455,508 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £485,906 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 9 | 26 October 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £447,692 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £431,600 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 9 | 9 October 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £472,926 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £447,345 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 9 | 27 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £421,466 | £420,589 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £877 | £358,404 | £3,554 | £354,850 | £0 | 9 | 29 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £471,036 | £415,306 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £55,730 | £319,282 | £642 | £318,640 | £0 | 9 | 31 December 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
- 16B Whitehouse Road, Springkerse Industrial Estate, Stirling
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://startupstirling.org.uk/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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