OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Alive and Kicking (SCIO)

Known as Alive & Kicking

ActiveCharity number SC048582
Registered26 July 2018
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC048582
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
4
Postcode
G22 5AZ
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OSCR note: This charity was established to replace Springburn Alive & Kicking Project SC031756 Springburn Alive & Kicking Project SC031756 has now wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to The Alive & Kicking (SCIO) SC048582 which is a SCIO

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To help older ones overcome the effects of social isolation and loneliness.

Charitable purposes

  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 To counter the adverse effects of, and overcome, social isolation and loneliness among the elderly, and those with a physical disability, who reside in the Greater Springburn area of Glasgow 4.2 To provide relief from loneliness and isolation by the provision of a drop in Centre and the range of activities available therein 4.3 To contribute to the independence and self-reliance of elderly and disabled who are housebound by the provision of a Meals on Wheels service.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£131,561£129,561425 February 2026
31 March 2024£119,272£119,543426 March 2025
31 March 2023£170,262£172,606430 December 2023
31 March 2022£178,799£176,06043 April 2023
31 March 2021£208,712£207,899422 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
Saracen House, 139 Saracen Street, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
www.aliveandkickingproject.com
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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