01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC053241
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- CM6 3PU
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
we raise funds to buy benches to install into local parks with helpline numbers for help in the community
Charitable purposes
- the saving of lives
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects of the CIO are: For the public benefit, the relief and assistance of people in need, in any part of the UK who are suffering from mental health issues and suicidal thoughts, by the provision of benches in public spaces, promoting the inscribed sources of support/advocacy/advice/information.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 March 2026 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 23 March 2025 | £70,300 | £28,013 | 0 | 24 March 2025 |
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
- Fleetwood, Bardfield Road, Thaxted, Dunmow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- legend-on-the-bench.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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