OSCR Scottish charity profile

Glasgow Wood

ActiveCharity number SC038772
Registered5 October 2007
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC038772
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
20
Postcode
G14 0BX
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OSCR note: previous name - The Glasgow Wood Recycling Project from 05/10/2007 to 11/04/2023

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Our principal aim is to operate as a social enterprise involving people and communities in keeping wood waste in circulation for longer while minimising our own environmental impact. By transforming wood waste into quality products for sale we provide training and volunteering opportunities to local people as a practical way of tackling unemployment and social exclusion.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

(a) To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment. and (b) To advance education for the public benefit. (c) To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Glasgow and its environs without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by associating the local statutory authorities, voluntary organizations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities, or assist in the provision of facilities, in the interest of social welfare for recreation

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£639,550£755,953207 January 2026
31 March 2024£639,816£701,6752015 January 2025
31 March 2023£739,294£788,1962023 October 2023
31 March 2022£817,344£750,6462020 December 2022
31 March 2021£710,327£546,272202 December 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
Unit 6 Barclay Curle Complex, 739 South Street, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
www.glasgowwoodrecycling.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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