01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC039508
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PA16 8NW
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
distribute capital to charitable beneficiaries
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The whole property funds and assets of the Trust as at present existing and as they may be added to in future shall be held by and in name of the Trustees acting under this Deed of Trust from time to time and the net revenue arising therefrom in each year shall be applied:- (PRIMO) to the extent of one third thereof to or for the body known as BLINDCRAFT TRUST FUND care of Glasgow City Councilor to such other body or bodies operating as a charity or charities in the West of Scotland as the Trustees in their discretion may select for the benefit of individuals who are blind or visually impaired including the advancement of the education of the public in general in relation to individuals who are blind or visually impaired: and (SECUNDa) to the extent of two thirds to The Salvation Army for its mission work jn Gourock or to such other body or bodies operating as a charity or charities in Inverclyde (including particularly in Gourock) as the Trustees in their discretion may select for the carrying on of Christian Work (including Mission Work).
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2026 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 5 April 2025 | £79,414 | £79,244 | 0 | 12 August 2025 |
| 5 April 2024 | £49,052 | £107,928 | 0 | 13 June 2024 |
| 5 April 2023 | £130,847 | £116,886 | 0 | 30 June 2023 |
| 5 April 2022 | £100,850 | £87,380 | 0 | 28 June 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
- Neill Clerk & Murray, 3 Ardgowan Square, Greenock
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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