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Medics Against Violence

SC041153Registered charity from 31 December 2009
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Charity Information:
Address Medics against Violence
Unit 23-25
120 Sydney Street
Glasgow
Postcode G31 1JF
Website www.mav.scot
Regulatory Type Standard
Link to Companies House https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/
Object:
(i) To educate young people in matters of violence and the consequences of violence and to develop in them a sense of responsibility in regard to personal conduct and behavior with the aim of preventing and mitigating the suffering caused by premeditated or gratuitous violence. (ii) To preserve and protect the good health both mental and physical of parents, young people and children and to prevent financial hardship, caused by violence by: i. promoting education on the consequences and thereby prevention of violent conduct by and against vulnerable individuals and, ii. through the continued development of the individual's capabilities, competencies, skills, understanding and, iii.) by developing their mental, physical and moral capabilities through developing awareness and understanding of the consequences of violence all with the public benefit aim of the reduction of violence and violent assaults. (iii) To educate the public regarding violence and the social, physical and psychological consequences of violence, and health with particular reference to personal responsibility in relationships and behavior and to the consequences of actual and threatened violence. (iv) To give medical advice and assistance in identifying the root causes in cases of personal injury, assault and battery or of difficulties connected with relationships or behavioral problems for which such advice, referral or recommendation to other bodies or services is appropriate. (v) To relieve the poverty and improve the aspirations of young people by the provision of grants to enable them to participate in workshops or recreational activities that they could not otherwise afford and that may influence attitudes to violence, particularly in relation to knife carrying, knife crime and gang membership. (vi) To promote, for the benefit of the public, the efficiency of the police in Strathclyde and Scotland and to promote good citizenship and greater participation in the prevention and solut
Operations:
Charity Status: Active
Constitutional Form: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Constitutional Form Date: 31 Dec 2009
Main Operating Location: Glasgow City
Purposes: "the advancement of education", "the advancement of health", "the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage"
Beneficiaries: "Children or young people", "People with disabilities or health problems", "No specific group, or for the benefit of the community"
Types Of Activity Undertaken: "It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals", "It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations", "It carries out activities or services itself"
Annual Submissions:
Year End Income Expenditure Annual Return Received Accounts Received Latest Annual Reports and Accounts
31 Mar 2021 £704,953 £574,543 20 Dec 2021 Yes
31 Mar 2022 £1,064,737 £847,736 20 Dec 2022 Yes
31 Mar 2023 £1,120,877 £988,854 26 Nov 2023 Yes
31 Mar 2024 £1,231,669 £988,854 18 Nov 2024 Yes
31 Mar 2025 £1,201,493 £1,212,863 11 Dec 2025 Yes Published accounts can be found on the Companies House website
If an annual return has been received on time (within nine months of the Year End Date), the 'Annual Return Received' box is green   . If an annual return is late, the box is red   .
Income and Expenditure:
Charity Trustees:
First Name Last Name
No charity trustee information available
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