01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC043381
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 2
- Postcode
- KY12 0PR
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
TouchDown UK is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO) dedicated to improving the physical health, mental wellbeing, and life prospects of young people. While we utilize the unique discipline and strategy of American Football, our ultimate goal is to empower the next generation through structured youth work and community engagement. We focus on the 10–17 age group, providing a safe, inclusive environment where young people can thrive.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- 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
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objectives of TouchdownUK are to serve communities and individuals by fostering and promoting educational, health, social and life skills. by working directly and laterally with peer organisations in these fields and by using sport, exercise and leisure activities, to achieve its charitable purposes of: 4.1 Advancement of education through the provision of programmes which encourage self -esteem, self- confidence and motivation to perform and engage successfully in more formal education settings. 4.2 Advancement of community development within a range of communities. It is vital that there is a focus within areas of disadvantage, where regeneration is a key objective and to encourage voluntary and community involvement. 4.3 The provision of recreational facilities. The organisation will seek, through its work to improve the health and well- being of those who participate, encourage those who are disadvantaged due to finance and inability to meet the cost of attending local facilities and encourage young people to participate and commit to the programmes provided. 4.4 to advance public participation in sport.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £22,191 | £22,941 | 2 | 7 April 2026 |
| 31 July 2024 | £23,318 | £26,644 | 2 | 29 April 2025 |
| 31 July 2023 | £13,127 | £19,513 | 2 | 25 March 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | £24,901 | £31,492 | 2 | 11 March 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | £26,253 | £22,525 | 2 | 17 February 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
- 4 Arthur Street, Dunfermline
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.touchdownuk.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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