01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC045453
- 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
- DG2 8ES
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We provide a fast free and efficient service transporting vital blood, blood samples, medical equipment, pharmacy items and medical notes on behalf of the NHS in Dumfries and Galloway. We have no paid staff and all volunteers give their time free of charge.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- the saving of lives
Beneficiaries
- People with disabilities or health problems
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisations purposes are the advancement of health and the saving of lives
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2026 | £111,336 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £124,043 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 27 October 2026 |
| 28 February 2025 | £128,404 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £121,918 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 3 November 2025 |
| 28 February 2024 | £122,849 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £138,922 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 8 October 2024 |
| 28 February 2023 | £172,951 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £112,500 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 15 November 2023 |
| 28 February 2022 | £81,892 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £148,009 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 9 November 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
- Cargen Isle, Islesteps, Dumfries
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.dgbloodbikes.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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