01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC047055
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 2
- Postcode
- EH54 6DG
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To support family members or friends who are struggling to cope when a loved one attempted or completed suicide To raise awareness of the issues surrounding suicide To reduce the stigma attached to suicide To assist in reducing suicides by signposting people to organisations who help their loved one / friend To provide a safe space to talk about loved ones To improve the mental health of people effected by the loss of a loved one or friend The charity provides a safe space for people who have been bereaved by suicide to talk about their loss either in a group setting or 121. The charity provides 121 supports for people who are supporting a person with suicidal ideations. The charity supports people with mild to moderate poor mental ill health. All our support services are provided in a way that works best for the client, telephone support, text support, email support and counselling support.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: the advancement of health, and the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £94,684 | £86,549 | 2 | 15 May 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £101,846 | £67,509 | 2 | 26 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £75,234 | £83,238 | 2 | 30 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £86,438 | £65,390 | 2 | 29 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £53,096 | £37,522 | 2 | 13 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
- Crofthead Farm Community Education Centre, Templar Rise , Livingston, West Lothian
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.neilshugsfoundation.com/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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