01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC044587
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH54 6UG
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
WL AFD promotes, including, but not limited to, its activities and delivery operations to people within the Area of Benefit who are within the wide-reaching Armed Forces Community/Family (e.g. current serving Armed Forces personnel, Cadet Forces, Veterans, and their respective families) (WL AFD's 'beneficiaries'). The WL AFD 2025 event took the format of an Awards Ceremony, Entertainment and Reception, held at the Howden Park Centre, Livingston on the 24th June 2025.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
WL AFD is established for charitable purposes only with the object of the advancement of citizenship and community development, through: promoting public awareness and sharing with the local community the role of the Armed Forces and of the contribution made to our country by those who serve and have served in HM Armed Forces. and providing the community of West Lothian an opportunity to ?Show Your Support? for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces Community, from currently serving personnel, to Service families, and from Veterans to Cadet Forces. and making donations and grants to Armed Forces Community related services, organisations, and charities
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £1,632 | £2,037 | 0 | 23 February 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £1,204 | £851 | 0 | 8 March 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £1,590 | £1,638 | 0 | 5 February 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £265 | £2,656 | 0 | 3 February 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £3,054 | £1,731 | 0 | 6 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
- 20 Curlew Brae, Havenlea, Livingston, West Lothian
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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