01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC037918
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G4 ORH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Tours of Glasgow Necropolis to the general public which includes local residents, national and international visitors, schools, companies and other organisations who require a tour at a specific date and time and Doors Open Day tours. All tours are free but we do request donations for the work that our volunteer tour guides do. We also do presentations to various organisations for donations if possible. School groups and other special groups are not expected to donate. All donations go towards the conservation and restoration of the Glasgow Necropolis
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
'The objectives of the association are advancing public understanding and enjoyment of the Glasgow Necropolis, and working with Glasgow City Council to conserve and develop the Glasgow Necropolis, for the benefit and amenity of the public.'
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £23,188 | £12,961 | 0 | 26 February 2026 |
| 31 May 2024 | £23,212 | £9,512 | 0 | 14 February 2025 |
| 31 May 2023 | £16,378 | £6,097 | 0 | 29 February 2024 |
| 31 May 2022 | £12,183 | £6,060 | 0 | 15 April 2023 |
| 31 May 2021 | £8,657 | £4,662 | 0 | 28 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
- c/o St Mungo Museum, 2 Castle Street, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.glasgownecropolis.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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