OSCR Scottish charity profile

Greenock and District Model Railway Club

ActiveCharity number SC041316
Registered8 March 2010
Main locationRenfrewshire
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC041316
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
KA19 7DS

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity is set up to provide the local community with skill required to make a model railway layout including art, electrics and joinery. it also provides a social gathering twice a week with like minded people

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • 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

Beneficiaries

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

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The Club’s Objectives are: a) The advancement of education, community development and heritage. and b) The provision and organisation of recreational facilities by: -Providing practical training for its members and the public in the range of skills associated with railway modelling and miniature engineering. -Conserving and restoring the Category B listed Fort Matilda Station building and developing it to create a Model Railway training and display centre as a resource accessible to the public and to local community groups. -Organising an annual model railway exhibition in the Greenock area.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£6,306£5,2670Not supplied
31 December 2024£5,321£5,090030 September 2025
31 December 2023£4,299£5,095024 September 2024
31 December 2022£3,902£4,24502 September 2023
31 December 2021£7,496£5,472031 August 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
57 Whitehall, Maybole, South Ayrshire
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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