01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC048906
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 4
- Postcode
- EH55 8SD
OSCR note: This charity was established to replace Polbeth Village Hall Community Education Association (SC026037). Polbeth Village Hall Community Education Association (SC026037) has now wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to Polbeth Community HUB SCIO (SC048906) which is a SCIO.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Polbeth Community Hub exists to improve the lives of those living in our local area. We aim to increase potential while reducing poverty and do this through offering free and low cost activities and access to services that otherwise wouldn't be available in our area.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- 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
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The SCIO's purposes are to benefit principally the community of Polbeth, West Lothian which comprises the Polbeth Community Council area ('the Community') with the following objects: 4.1 The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities within the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons who the facilities or activities are primarily intended. 4.2 The advancement of community development (including the advancement of urban*/ rural* regeneration) principally withln the Community. But only to the extent that the above purposes are consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £0 | £0 | 4 | Not supplied |
| 31 December 2024 | £94,305 | £135,862 | 4 | 6 July 2026 |
| 31 December 2023 | £192,979 | £195,140 | 4 | 11 December 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £136,631 | £209,376 | 4 | 30 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £271,640 | £245,749 | 4 | 30 May 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
- Polbeth Community Hub, Polbeth Village Hall, Polbeth
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.polbeth.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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