01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC038330
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G77 6RB
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
TACC supports disadvantaged children in Scotland and in the countries where the Scotland football team plays. In Scotland we invite disadvantaged children to watch Scotland play football, we also make Christmas donations (finances permitting) to Scottish children's charities. Overseas we make donations to children's charities in the countries where Scotland play, and we take disadvantaged local children to the Scotland away match where permitting.
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
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £41,253 | £39,550 | 0 | 5 October 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £22,266 | £32,614 | 0 | 21 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £37,239 | £39,851 | 0 | 8 October 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £34,471 | £40,808 | 0 | 4 October 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £25,797 | £23,532 | 0 | 6 November 2021 |
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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