01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049724
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G69 6UE
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We run online and physical events, interivew authors and publish online, provide writing competitions and networking opportunities for new and existing writers
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
the advancement of the arts, heritage and culture through providing opportunities for writers to associate together, organising relevant activities, events and practices, and causing to be written and printed or otherwise reproduced and circulated, free of charge or for payment, appropriate papers, books, anthologies, periodicals, pamphlets, newsletters or other documents or films.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2026 | £1,827 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,173 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 27 September 2026 |
| 31 May 2025 | £1,908 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,532 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 27 January 2026 |
| 31 May 2024 | £1,930 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,894 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 14 November 2024 |
| 31 May 2023 | £1,407 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,557 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 21 December 2023 |
| 31 May 2022 | £1,334 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £2,638 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 13 February 2023 |
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
- 199 Cuilhill Road, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.federationofwriters.scot
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
© Crown Copyright and database right 2026. Contains information from the Scottish Charity Register supplied by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator and licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. BritDB is an independent service and does not claim to be the Scottish Charity Register.