01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC037876
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G31 2ER
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 6 September 2016 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by SC037876 - Glasgow Royal Infirmary Dorcas Charitable Trust, which was a Trust registered as a charity since 1 March 2007.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The objective of the trust is to provide for the comfort and welfare of patients and ex-patients individually or collectively within or outside Glasgow Royal Infirmary and their respective families without distinction of creed.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- People with disabilities or health problems
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 The advancement of health. and 4.2 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. and in particular, for the provision of the comfort and welfare of patients or ex patients individually or collectively within or outside Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | £396,743 | £446,589 | 0 | 7 July 2026 |
| 31 October 2024 | £396,314 | £382,478 | 0 | 26 June 2025 |
| 31 October 2023 | £347,002 | £341,415 | 0 | 31 July 2024 |
| 31 October 2022 | £281,549 | £285,886 | 0 | 19 July 2023 |
| 31 October 2021 | £207,915 | £243,993 | 0 | 29 July 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
- Mable McKinley Tearoom, Unit 4, 16 Alexandra Place, 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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