01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC040614
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 14
- Postcode
- G72 8RE
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Improve practice of community development, through policy development, capacity-building and training.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- 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
- Other defined groups
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
(1) To advance citizenship and community development primarily within Scotland. (2) To advance education in the field of community development. (3) To relieve those who are in need within excluded and disadvantaged communities primarily within Scotland. and (4) To promote, establish, operate and/or support other similar schemes and projects which further charitable purposes.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £784,666 | £929,937 | 14 | 16 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £948,155 | £954,778 | 14 | 11 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £987,262 | £958,794 | 14 | 14 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £977,584 | £929,160 | 14 | 16 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | £882,122 | £840,850 | 14 | 7 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
- Suite 305, Baltic Chambers, 50 Wellington Street, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.scdc.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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