01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC046191
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G84 9BU
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The main purpose of the HSDP is the development of recreational facilities on Helensburgh's seafront for the benefit of the local community - in particular, the repair and regeneration of the town's decaying pier. We have staged multiple fundraising events and public presentations to campaign and raise funds to enable us to commission the necessary feasibility study of the town's pier.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of public participation in sport
- 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
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4 The organisation?s purposes are: 4.1 To develop new recreational and community facilities at Helensburgh seafront for the benefit of the community and the general public and to foster wider community regeneration of the town, 4.2 To enable provision and organisation of recreation activities to improve quality of life and wellbeing for residents of Helensburgh & Lomond and it?s environs, 4.3 To enable the advancement of public participation in sports and recreation by creation of facilities and to targeting those affected by poverty, ill health and disability by working in partnership with other groups and agencies such as Enable to allow participation in canoeing and other water sports in the water basin area (West Bay Lagoon).
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 February 2025 | £5 | £0 | 0 | 14 November 2025 |
| 14 February 2024 | £5 | £0 | 0 | 13 November 2024 |
| 14 February 2023 | £5 | £0 | 0 | 30 June 2023 |
| 14 February 2022 | £5 | £0 | 0 | 30 June 2023 |
| 14 February 2021 | £70 | £104 | 0 | 16 January 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
- 8 MacLachlan Road, Helensburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.hsdp-westbay.co.uk/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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