01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC036421
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 7
- Postcode
- G53 5SD
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To provide afterschool care for children. We provide a safe space for children after school giving them activities and a snack.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- 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
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To promote the care and education of children in need of care during out of school hours and school holidays and to promote the provisions of facilities for the recreation and the leisure time occupation of such children in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving their conditions of life. To advance the education and training of persons providing such care, education and recreational facilities. To promote the welfare and relieve the needs of adults with learning disabilities and their carers by the provision of a professional, affordable, superior care service in the Greater Pollock area thereby enhancing the needs of the service user, and promoting their independence.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £118,345 | £114,116 | 7 | 18 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £112,496 | £108,056 | 7 | 24 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £111,248 | £104,163 | 7 | 4 April 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | £106,074 | £109,543 | 7 | 16 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | £101,087 | £107,166 | 7 | 9 February 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
- Puffin care services, Crookston castle primary, Glenside avenue, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.puffincareservices.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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