01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049543
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G33 3SW
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Friends of Ashton is set up to support young people with complex learning needs and both physical and emotional barriers, and their families develop skills and knowledge which will support them have increased opportunities in their immediate, local and wider environments with an ultimate aim of positive and sustained destinations in life.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of public participation in sport
- 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
- Children or young people
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of Education for young people with complex health, physical and learning needs 4.2 The advancement of Sport for young people with complex health, physical and learning needs 4.3 The provision of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities are intended (for young people with complex health, physical and learning needs) 4.4 The promotion of equality and diversity in relation to disability 4.5 The relief of those in need by reason of ill health / disability
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £123,312 | £97,113 | 0 | 10 August 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | £185,677 | £183,594 | 0 | 10 June 2025 |
| 30 June 2023 | £136,839 | £125,582 | 0 | 29 April 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | £63,207 | £106,110 | 0 | 31 May 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | £75,353 | £48,574 | 0 | 23 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
- Ashton Secondary School, 100 Avenue End Road, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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