01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC045047
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 3
- Postcode
- G51 3UU
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity's purpose is to to relieve need, marginalisation, financial hardship, sickness, disability, the effect of physical or psychological wounds or other like conditions by the provision of community-based resources and assistance to members and former members of all ranks and ratings of the armed forces of the Crown and their spouses, widows or widowers and dependant children and to assist in the re-integration of such beneficiaries into the wider communities of Scotland and other local environments and to provide centres for the promotion of these charitable objects. The Charity works with veterans at the point of needing assistance with issues surrounding mental and physical health, homelessness, housing, pensions, benefits support, employment and training, woodwork and bike maintenance workshops, adventurous activities, vans for furniture uplift, removal or recycling, friendship and camaraderie.
Charitable purposes
- 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
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
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
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
5.1 to relieve need, marginalisation, financial hardship, sickness, disability, the effect of physical or psychological wounds or other like conditions by the provision of community based resources and assistance to members and former members of all ranks and ratings of the armed forces of the Crown and their spouses, widows or widowers and dependent children and to assist in the re-integration of such beneficiaries into the wider communities of Scotland and other local environments. and 5.2 to provide centres for the promotion of these charitable objects for the purposes of:- 5.2.1 offering practical and psychological support which encourages activities that help to integrate beneficiaries into civilian life. 5.2.2 providing welfare, educational and employment support to beneficiaries. 5.2.3 improve the health and financial literacy of beneficiaries. 5.2.4 providing family support for beneficiaries including assistance with access to child care provision, partner support networks and groups. 5.2.5 providing a meeting place where conversation and companionship are encouraged. and 5.2.6 providing a place where beneficiaries can speak to a chaplain/padre and have their spiritual needs listened to and supported.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £121,636 | £136,128 | 3 | 22 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £160,350 | £160,228 | 3 | 11 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £152,842 | £140,567 | 3 | 22 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £147,036 | £141,382 | 3 | 30 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £114,940 | £103,869 | 3 | 23 December 2021 |
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
- Community Veterans Support, The Pearce Institute, 840 Govan Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.communityveteranssupport.org/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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