01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC043464
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G11 5BP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity is the only Scottish charity that advocates on behalf of and supports those infected with hepatitis C, hepatitis B, and HIV (and their families and carers) from contaminated NHS blood or blood products, including blood transfusions. SIBF holds ongoing discussions with officials and Ministers from Scottish and UK Governments, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme and Directors of the Infected Blood Compensation Authority to assist and advocate on behalf of our members in Scotland and the infected blood community farther afield.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the promotion of equality and diversity
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
2. The association's objects are: (a) The advancement of education. (b) The promotion of equality and diversity. (c) The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. In furtherance of these objects the association will provide a forum for persons affected by the administration of infected blood products or tissues: (i) to meet in the context of a forum having a common interest, (ii) to exchange information between individuals and bodies, (iii) to provide mutual support, advice and guidance, (iv) to inform the wider society of the relevant issues, and (v) to advocate for the needs of such people. This includes (but is not exclusive to) those with specific conditions or infections such as haemophilia, hepatitis C, HIV, where any such infection is as a result of medical treatment, or those infected as a result of blood transfusion or other medical treatment, as well as the families or carers of such persons.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £6,680 | £35 | 0 | 30 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £16,966 | £15,375 | 0 | 31 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £2,810 | £178 | 0 | 30 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £0 | £210 | 0 | 13 June 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £15,000 | £18,393 | 0 | 10 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
- 28 Partickhill Road, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.sibf.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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