OSCR Scottish charity profile

Springburn Unity Network

Known as SUN

ActiveCharity number SC052977
Registered29 November 2023
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 4 November 2026
OSCR charity number
SC052977
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
51-100 volunteers
Staff
2
Postcode
G21 1TS

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Springburn Unity Network is set up to bring people together, reduce social isolation and improve the wellbeing and quality of life of individuals and families in the local community. We aim to create a welcoming, inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported and able to participate. We do this by providing community activities, events, workshops, advice, signposting and opportunities for people to connect with others and develop new skills. We work with local residents, community groups and partner organisations to identify local needs and respond with practical support. Our activities encourage community participation, promote equality and inclusion, build confidence and strengthen relationships between people from different backgrounds. Through our work, we aim to create a stronger, more connected community where people can access support, build positive relationships and have opportunities to contribute and thrive.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • 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

The organisation has the following purposes: To advance education by providing learning and development opportunities in a range of context for adults in accordance with the Lifelong Learning 2003 policy which seeks to promote an enhance lifelong learning opportunities such as our Introduction to Multicultural Language Class to promote the importance of unity through languages. To provide recreational activities such as Community Led Cycling Rides, Various Family Fun Outdoor Events and Games to tackle loneliness and mental health issues. To advance environmental protection through community litter picks and tree planting activities to enhance the spirit of environmental care and community cohesion. To advance citizenship and a cohesive community by embedding transformative approaches, good practice through CLD disciplines and accordance with Community Learning and Development Values such as providing learning and development opportunities for group members, supporting and developing collaborative working, organising and managing resources and finally facilitating and promoting community empowerment.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

3 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
30 June 2026£129,657£0£0£0£0£0£65,919£0£0£026 October 2026
30 June 2025£83,129£0£0£0£0£0£47,362£0£0£0215 September 2025
30 June 2024£33,574£0£0£0£0£0£17,513£0£0£0215 December 2024

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
Unit 9, Springburn Shopping Centre, 230 Springburn Way, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
https://www.springburnunitynetwork.org.uk/
Parent charity
Not supplied
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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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