OSCR Scottish charity profile

Tartan Army Children's Charity

ActiveCharity number SC038330
Registered25 May 2007
Main locationEast Renfrewshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 4 November 2026
OSCR charity number
SC038330
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
G77 6RB
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OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 15/07/2016 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Tartan Army Children's Charity which was an Unincorporated Association registered as a charity since 25/05/2007.

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Our aim is to help disadvantaged children in Scotland and in the countries where Scotland’s national football team plays.

Charitable purposes

  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

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

4. The purpose of the charity is to raise funds and to distribute them to children’s organisations, groups and individuals in order to provide support, benefit, happiness and opportunity to disadvantaged children in Scotland and in those countries in which the Scottish national football teams play. The objectives of the charity are to 4.1 conduct activities in such a way as to ensure maximum funds raised are directed towards supporting disadvantaged children and administrative costs are minimised 4.2 promote opportunities towards children who may be disadvantaged by disability, poverty, education, violence and/or lifestyle 4.3 ensure that no group is excluded from applying for, or receiving, funding support as a result of race, religion or belief, disability, gender or sexual orientation 4.4 work co-operatively with agencies and like-minded charities to optimise the benefits and support for children 4.5 always act in a way that enhances the reputation of Scotland football supporters.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£28,386£0£0£0£0£0£22,572£0£0£0014 September 2026
31 March 2025£41,253£0£0£0£0£0£39,550£0£0£005 October 2025
31 March 2024£22,266£0£0£0£0£0£32,614£0£0£0021 November 2024
31 March 2023£37,239£0£0£0£0£0£39,851£0£0£008 October 2023
31 March 2022£34,471£0£0£0£0£0£40,808£0£0£004 October 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
18 Wellmeadow Way, Newton Mearns, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
www.tartanarmychildrenscharity.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied
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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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