01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC044037
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- ML11 9WT
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Provide a free counselling service for people either contemplating suicide or have been affected by a suicide. We employee self employed counsellors to counsel people contemplating suicide. This service is provided free of charge. Our income is mainly from grants and donations.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the saving of lives
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation?s purposes are: 1.1 The saving of lives, specifically in connection with suicide prevention by offering in the Clydesdale area, but not limited to: 1.1.1 a local, face to face service that will allow people who are feeling suicidal or have had thoughts about suicide to be able to talk to someone qualified in counselling. 1.1.2 Meeting the needs and breaking the isolation of those thinking about suicide and those bereaved by suicide by offering one to one and group counselling, and 1.1.3 Offering a crisis response service to everyone in the Clydesdale area. 1.2 The advancement of the health of persons who have suffered suicide related bereavement, including but not restricted to spouses, partners, parents, children, colleagues, friends and neighbours, by providing, but not limited to: 1.2.1 providing a safe, confidential environment in which bereaved people can share their experiences and feelings, so giving and gaining support from each other, and 1.2.2 Offering holistic therapies to aid relaxation and healing. 1.3 The advancement of education by improving public awareness of the issues related to suicide.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £4,525 | £1,805 | 0 | 13 August 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £4,232 | £5,719 | 0 | 27 June 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £5,296 | £3,514 | 0 | 15 July 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £573 | £6,313 | 0 | 22 July 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £7,517 | £10,683 | 0 | 25 September 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
- 9 The Berries, Kirkfieldbank, Lanark
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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