OSCR Scottish charity profile

Friends Of First Bearsden Trust

ActiveCharity number SC036906
Registered11 April 2005
Main locationEast Dunbartonshire
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC036906
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
G61 3BF

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To raise funds from ex members of the 1st Bearsden Company of The Boys' Brigade to support the activities of the 1st Bearsden Company and fund certain equipment requirements of that company.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • 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

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

To hold the Trust Funds in trust for distribution in such amounts as the Trustees shall from time to time determine on applications made in the case of (i) following by the Captain of that Company for the time. and in the case of (ii) (iii) and (iv) below in such manner as the Trustees may from time to time determine (i) to 1st' Bearsden Company of The Boys' Brigade ('the Company') for purposes associated with the Object of The Boys' Brigade, including but not limited to, the provision of equipment, financial support for the costs of leader or Boy training and development in case of need, financial support in case of need for Boy or young leader participation in training and development events, camps, and other educational purposes, or towards the development of facilities or provision of resources for the provision of activities and training for members of the Company generally intended to advance Christ's Kingdom among Boys. (ii) in the event of the Company ceasing to exist for any reason, for similar purposes to any other youth organisation in Scotland with the same or similar objectives including the advancement of the Christian religion and the advancement of education and training of young people in Scotland in general. (iii) to assist the charitable objectives of organisations working with young people for any of the purposes set out in sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) hereof provided such organisations are recognised as charities in the United Kingdom. and (iv) for any other purpose which the law of the United Kingdom may from time to time regard as charitable.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 October 2025£190£2,00006 July 2026
31 October 2024£198£0018 July 2025
31 October 2023£2,465£1,022016 July 2024
31 October 2022£545£1,350023 May 2023
31 October 2021£950£0014 June 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
27 Alexander Grove, Bearsden, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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