01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049586
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G40 1HA
OSCR note: This charity has been established to replace Bridgeton Citizens Advice Bureau SC000930. Bridgeton Citizens Advice Bureau SC000930 intends to wind up and pass its assets and liabilities to Bridgeton Citizens Advice Bureau SCIO SC049586.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Bridgeton CAB SCIO is set up to provide the advice, information and representation that people need. to ensure that they do not suffer through lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities or of services available to them, or through an inability to express their need effectively and to improve policies and practices that affect people's lives. We do this by listening to the needs of our communities and our clients and providing accessible, quality advice to anyone that needs it.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Bureau is established for charitable objects and purposes only and, in particular, the Bureau is established for the purpose of benefiting the community in the Operating Area and elsewhere by:- a. the advancement of education- by providing clients with information, clarification and understanding of legislation and their legal rights and responsibilities. b. the relief of poverty- by assessing clients' entitlement to welfare benefits and assisting clients in pursuing their proper entitlement and, by doing so, ensuring that they do not suffer unduly from poverty or lack of available financial support. c. the advancement of human rights- by ensuring that people do not suffer through ignorance of their human rights and through education attempting to obtain redress and ameliorate or eliminate injustice. d. the advancement of health- by providing a comprehensive advice service which deals with all aspects of clients' problems and alleviates the stress and anxiety caused by unsolved problems. and e. the advancement of community development- by recruiting, training and developing local citizens to be volunteer advisers in the Bureau who in turn assist members of the public in their community and in doing so contribute to the development of their community.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 22 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 2 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
- 30 Main Street, Bridgeton, 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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