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Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch

A Registered Charity based in Scotland

Active Registered Charity (Scotland) Unincorporated association

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Description

4. CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND PRINCIPLES 4.1 The charitable purposes of RBLS are: - 4.1.1 The prevention or relief of poverty amongst men or women who have at any time honourably served with any branch of the naval, military and air forces of the Crown (whether Regular or Reserve). Royal Observer Corps and members of HM Coastguard. the Merchant Navy. the Forces of Allied Nations. the Women’s Land Army. the Women’s Timber Corps. Bevin Boys, members of the War Widows Association or Adult Cadet Instructors and their spouses, partners and dependants, hereinafter referred to as “ex-Service men and women”. 4.1.2 The advancement of citizenship and community development by the encouragement of co-operation between ex-Service men and women and others supporting the objects of RBLS through the establishment of Branches, by promoting and encouraging volunteering and the principle of service to others and by perpetuating and honouring the memory of those who died in the service of their country through the education of the public and through acts of remembrance. 4.1.3 The relief of ex-Service men and women in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 4.1.4 The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science by the promotion of music, including the music of pipe bands and military bands and the encouragement of participation in music by young people. by preserving war memorials and by promoting and parading ceremonial colours as a tribute to those ex-Service men and women who have died in the service of their country and as a symbol of belief in our common culture. 4.1.5 The advancement of public participation in sport. 4.1.6 The provision of recreational facilities and the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for ex-service men and women in particular and for members of the public generally. and 4.1.7 Any other purposes that reasonably may be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.

OSCR Charity number

SC028986

Registered

Postcode

G77 6RR

Latest income

£4,310 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch

GB-SC-SC028986

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch

GB-SC-SC028986

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

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

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • The advancement of public participation in sport
  • 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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
  • Any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Social clubs and similar member-serving activities G13

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Armed forces AF
  • Armed forces AF » Army AF101
  • Armed forces AF » Navy AF102
  • Armed forces AF » Veterans AF104
  • Arts AR
  • Arts AR » Performing art AR300 » Music AR303
  • Associations AS
  • Associations AS » Youth Groups AS300 » Cadets AS301
  • Beneficiary group BE » Widows; widowers and orphans BE112
  • Beneficiary group BE » Young people BE115
  • Beneficiary group BE » People with disabilities BE200
  • Charitable activities CA » Policy campaigning and advocacy CA103
  • Charity and VCS support CV » Volunteering CV104
  • Economic and community development EC » Community development EC101
  • Education ED
  • Health HE
  • Heritage HR
  • Leisure LE » Recreation LE105
  • Leisure LE » Sports LE106
  • Research RS » Science RS103
  • Society SO » Citizenship SO101
  • Social welfare SW » Individual poverty SW105

Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch

GB-SC-SC028986

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1999-05-21 Registered as a charity
2017-10-31 4,415 14,292
2018-10-31 14,735 22,063
2019-10-31 6,925 11,486
2020-10-31 24,149 4,474
2021-10-31 4,000 3,369
2022-10-31 4,205 7,673
2023-10-31 4,310 5,607
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

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Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch

GB-SC-SC028986

Data sources

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Office of Scottish Charity Regulator

Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download

Last fetched from source: 2024-04-25

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