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Glen Brittle Memorial Hut Trust , SC047961
Registered charity from 28 November 2017 Ceased date: 06 February 2020
Charity Details
This shows the latest contact address that OSCR has been given for the charity.AddressGlen Brittle Memorial Hut Management Committee
c/o Gardnershall
Linlithgow
This is the latest postcode that the charity has supplied.PostcodeEH49 7RQ
This shows whether the address supplied by the charity is their principal office or the address of one of the charity's trustees. Where the charity tells us that the address is a charity trustee's address, we must publish the name.Is the supplied address a principal office or a trustee address?Trustee - Charity Trustee
Shown where the charity has supplied us with a link to its website.Websitewww.gbmh.co.uk
Charities are shown as Standard charities, Registered Social Landlords, or Cross-Border charities. These last two will link through to other Regulators’ websites, where you may be able to view the charity’s accounts.Regulatory Type Standard
Reason For Removal
These are taken directly from the charity's constitution. A charity's objects describe what the charity has been legally set up to achieve. They do not necessarily describe all of the activities the charity carries out in order to achieve these objects. Object:
The Trustees shall as soon as possible after the execution hereof complete title to and thereafter hold the said piece of land, and hold and apply the F.und to erect on the said piece of land so far ?as not already done and to equip and furnish a hut providing suitable accommodation for climbers?and of a standard befitting a memorial to those mountaineers who lost their lives in the Second World War; and t-hereafter shall hold-any balance.of the Fund to be applied for such purposes In connection with the maintenance improvement or running of the property or such other property as maybe acquired in terms of Clause Eighteen hereof, or that many enhance the safety or enjoyment of persons using the hut or -such other property -as -aforesaid, all as the Management Committee shall from time to time decide provided that any such acts performed before the execution of this deed by the Hut Memorial Fund Management Committee appointed by the BMC shall be regarded as valid
Details of the charity's operations
Current status of the charity.Charity Status: Removed
When the charity last submitted a change in information.Last Updated: 22 Aug 2022
Whether the charity is a Trust, Company, Unincorporated Association, SCIO, Educational Endowment, Industrial & Provident Society or Statutory Corporation, the date it became that form, and any previous forms it may have had.Constitutional Form: Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Constitutional Form Date: 28 Nov 2017
This best describes how local or widespread the work of the charity is.Geographical Spread: UK and overseas
This local authority area in which the charity is currently operating.Main Operating Location: West Lothian
The Charity and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act sets out 15 charitable purposes and one analogous purpose.Purposes: "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"
This lists which beneficiary groups the charity has identified as being the main focus of activities: children / young people, older people, people with disabilities or health problems, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other defined groups, no specific group or for the benefit of the community, other charities / voluntary bodies.Beneficiaries: "Children or young people","Older People","Other defined groups"
This sets out the types of activity undertaken by the charity from the following: 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, it does none of these.Types of activity undertaken: "It carries out activities or services itself"
Annual Information Submission History
The end of the financial year for which accounts and information has been requested. Year End The gross income for the period. Income Expenditure Annual Return Received The date the return was validated by OSCR. Accounts Received The accounts available to view have had personal data such as signatures and addresses redacted (blacked out) to comply with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998. The charity’s accounts are the responsibility of the charity trustees and any queries regarding the content of the accounts should be directed to the charity in the first instance. OSCR accepts no liability for the accuracy of the charity’s accounts nor any decision based upon them. Latest Accounts
01 Jan 1970 No Annual Information due by 01 Oct 1970
31 Dec 2018 £56,939 £36,616 23 Sep 2019 Yes 2020-01-29 accs re - SC047961 - Glen Brittle Memorial Hut Trust_Redacted 1
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