OSCR Scottish charity profile

Friends of Burnbraes Park

ActiveCharity number SC051754
Registered25 May 2022
Main locationSouth Lanarkshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC051754
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
ML12 6BZ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Friends of Burnbraes Park works to enhance the Burnbraes and encourage its use by: * Raising public awareness of the park. * Providing a focal point for discussion of issues relating to the park. * Improving provision of play equipment and other facilities in the park in partnership with South Lanarkshire Council. * Enhancing the built, natural and planted environment of the park. * Increasing accessibility and enjoyment of the park. * Arranging events and activities to promote use of the park.

Charitable purposes

  • 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 advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4 The organisation’s charitable purposes are: (a) 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 (b) advancement of environmental protection or improvement (c) the advancement of citizenship or community development

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

4 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£0£00Not supplied
31 December 2024£24£25026 September 2025
31 December 2023£85£375030 September 2024
31 December 2022£509£84012 September 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
Wallace Cottage, 1 Gas Works Rd, Biggar
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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