01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049483
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 13
- Postcode
- G15 6QE
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Support men's mental health and prevent suicide by providing instantly available peer to peer support, crisis intervention and a programme of wellbeing activity, therapeutic practice and counselling.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- 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
- the promotion of equality and diversity
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
Purposes 4 The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of health (both mental, and physical) in Scotland, amongst men age 16+, who are seeking support in overcoming or coping with health-related issues, by providing Peer-based support sessions and Social, Emotional and Physical activities aimed at cultivating. Positive Coping Mechanisms, Positive Support Networks, Positive Lifestyle changes, Improved Quality of Life and to support men to find positive purposeful meaning in their lives. 4.2 The promotion of equality and diversity in Scotland, for and amongst men age 16+, who wish to access a positive support network by providing support services and positive support networks across and within Scottish communities. 4.3 The advancement of community participation, community development, and citizenship in Scotland, amongst Men who are seeking to become more involved and engaged within their communities and wish to make active contributions towards positive change within communities, by providing services, sessions and activities for men to engage locally in improving local spaces, learning local history, creating safer environments, and contributing to the development of local community. 4.4 The advancement of education in Scotland amongst men age 16+ who are seeking Education, Training, Awareness or skills development on topics that would support an increase in wellbeing and improvement in their quality of life, or ability to support themselves, their families or communities in a more effective way. 4.5 The provision and organisation of recreational facilities and activities in Scotland, for Men age 16+, with the object of improving Men's mental and physical health and improving the conditions of life and wellbeing.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £558,307 | £546,444 | 13 | 26 May 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | £530,899 | £381,564 | 13 | 30 May 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | £280,992 | £203,437 | 13 | 22 May 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | £304,005 | £210,845 | 13 | 22 March 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | £188,033 | £148,947 | 13 | 9 March 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
- 20 Drumchapel Road, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.menmatterscotland.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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