OSCR Scottish charity profile

1st Blackwood Guide Unit

ActiveCharity number SC038960
Registered16 November 2007
Main locationSouth Lanarkshire
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC038960
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
ML3 8LB

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

!st Blackwood Guides come under the umbrella of Guiding Scotland and Guiding UK. We provide a safe group for girls aged 10 and over to make friends, learn new skills, have fun, build confidence and challenge themselves, We have achieved this through outdoor cooking challenges, craft sessions, vision boards, residential events and visiting Alpacas.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

Promoting the instruction of girls of all classes in the principles of discipline, loyalty and good citizenship

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£1,705£2,42409 June 2026
31 December 2024£2,045£2,058021 August 2025
31 December 2023£3,796£2,852029 February 2024
31 December 2022£1,600£70004 July 2023
31 December 2021£579£432023 November 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
30 Forrest Gate, Hamilton
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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