01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC050321
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- Not supplied
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The aim of using football to help children living in poverty to get involved with football. Provide kit and equipment to underprivileged children and small groups so they can particpate in sport
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of public participation in sport
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are: To provide help and support to children in Scotland through helping them participate in sport. We shall provide footballs and football related footwear and clothing to enable children to participate in sport. We will also provide free coaching and football sessions with qualified coaches. This will give them confidence, self awareness, social skills and inspire them to aspire. We will work with local authorities and community groups to target those most in need of our help.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £37,495 | £46,346 | 0 | 9 October 2025 |
| 31 July 2024 | £54,334 | £46,684 | 0 | 3 October 2024 |
| 31 July 2023 | £48,679 | £35,092 | 0 | 16 August 2023 |
| 31 July 2022 | £8,717 | £8,537 | 0 | 17 March 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | £11,990 | £9,075 | 0 | 31 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
- Not supplied
- Website supplied to OSCR
- ballsandboots.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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