01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC048242
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 16
- Postcode
- ML1 1TP
OSCR note: This charity was established to replace North Lanarkshire Disability Forum SC019728.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We aim to provide up-to-date information that supports people with a disability and their carers to live as independent a life as possible. We offer support that promotes good mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. We aim to help empower people to have choice and control.
Charitable purposes
- 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
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
- Other defined groups
- 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
4.1 To promote the benefits of all people with a physical, sensory or mental impairment or with learning difficulties or carers who are inhabitants of North Lanarkshire without distinction or political, religious or other opinions, by associating the statutory, voluntary and other organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to ensure the full and equal participation of the said inhabitants in all walks of life, and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 April 2025 | £577,743 | £553,013 | 16 | 16 January 2026 |
| 1 April 2024 | £409,039 | £314,494 | 16 | 16 December 2024 |
| 1 April 2023 | £200,189 | £160,062 | 16 | 29 December 2023 |
| 1 April 2022 | £108,236 | £125,570 | 16 | 21 March 2023 |
| 1 April 2021 | £138,480 | £115,059 | 16 | 15 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
- 41-42 Civic Square, Motherwell
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.nldforum.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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