OSCR Scottish charity profile

Scottish Emergency Rider Volunteer Service

Known as ScotsERVS

ActiveCharity number SC042704
Registered2 November 2011
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC042704
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
2
Postcode
G51 4TF

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The purpose of the charity is the saving of lives, the relief of those in need by reason of ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Beneficiaries are (to) the Community. The Charity carries out activities / provides services in itself. In particular by the dedicated provision of an emergency ambulatory or medical logistics/courier service utilised to transport critical items and/or key NHS or clinical personnel responding to a defined patient need, and any associated hospital volunteering projects This includes the transport of (but is not limited to) UN3373 biohazards samples (COV19), blood & blood products, tissues, equipment, pharmaceuticals, case- notes, files, clinical personnel responding to patients and medical supplies to both domestic and NHS sites. This includes supporting patients in the community, either in domestic or hospice locations. We do this by providing volunteers in support roles to transport items between nhs locations

Charitable purposes

  • the saving of lives
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

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

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objectives of the Group shall be: a. The saving of lives. and b. The relief of those in need by reason of ill-health or disability In particular by provision of an out of hours courier service to transport items of a medical nature to include blood, blood products, equipment, notes and samples to the central belt of Scotland. and to collect donor milk and deliver to neo-natal units within the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
5 April 2025£60,802£58,11125 January 2026
5 April 2024£76,386£76,02326 January 2025
5 April 2023£64,625£99,57325 January 2024
5 April 2022£123,470£120,40725 January 2023
5 April 2021£175,152£154,16224 January 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
NHSGGC Queen Elizabeth University Hospital , Dun'ard House, CMB., 1345 Govan Road, GLASGOW
Website supplied to OSCR
www.scotservs.com
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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