OSCR Scottish charity profile

Morton in the Community

ActiveCharity number SC040819
Registered9 September 2009
Main locationInverclyde
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC040819
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
51-100 volunteers
Staff
10
Postcode
PA15 2TY
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OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 01 March 2023 as a result of the conversion of a charitable company (Company number:SC364932, company name: Greenock Morton Community Trust Ltd).

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Morton in the Community is a charity based in Greenock that delivers a wide range of programmes designed to improve health, wellbeing, and social connection across Inverclyde. Through football, education, and community-based activities, we support children, young people, adults, and older people, from all backgrounds. Our services help individuals build confidence, develop new skills, and strengthen relationships within their local communities. By creating inclusive and welcoming opportunities, we encourage participation, reduce isolation, and promote positive mental and physical wellbeing. Our aim is to help people feel valued, connected, empowered, and supported to reach their full potential.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of public participation in sport
  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • the promotion of equality and diversity

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 To promote the advancement of public participation in sport, and in particular by the provision of facilities for the playing of football and hockey, and 4.2 to provide recreational activities or the organisation of recreational facilities for the advancement of health through – • Walking Football for Men and Women • Football Fans In Training for Men and Women – (Exercise and Advice on Diet and Nutrition Information) • Peer Support Group for people suffering from Mental Health issues. • Peer Support Group for people who are who are Lonely or Isolated 4.3 to promote equality and inclusion by encouraging participation in programmes that target the disadvantaged and vulnerable. and 4.4 to advance education in the community by providing a range of projects and activities designed to assist in the learning and development of life skills, 4.5 to assist in the prevention or relief of poverty through training in – • Basic work skills • CV writing • Preparation for interviews

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£483,233£391,148104 June 2026
30 September 2024£498,075£453,7761026 June 2025
30 September 2023£382,806£416,9891028 June 2024
30 September 2022£428,085£445,7611029 June 2023
30 September 2021£282,842£235,2171030 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
Cappielow Park, Sinclair Street , Greenock , Inverclyde
Website supplied to OSCR
www.mortoncommunity.net
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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