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Pollokshields Burgh Hall Trust Ltd

Also known as: Pollokshields Burgh Hall

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC002793
Status
Active
Registered
Oct. 15, 1986
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
70 Glencairn Drive
Glasgow
G41 4LL

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

The charity's objective is to preserve the building as a community asset and to ensure the Hall is available for community groups. It achieves this by hosting weddings and functions which provides income to ensure the building is maintained and that community groups are offered affordable rates.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The objects for which the Company is established are:- (a) to take title to and to hold Pollokshields Burgh Hall in Maxwell Park, Glasgow (hereinafter referred to as 'the Hall') at all times as a building of historic interest and importance for the benefit of the public wishing to use same. and (b) to maintain by repair and renewal when necessary the fabric of the Hall in good condition and state of repair and to effect improvements consistent with the architectural merit of the same. (c) to furnish the Hall with such furniture, plenishings, implements, machinery and conveniences as may be thought desirable with a view to the use thereof consistent with its architectural and cultural character. (d) to provide for the public in the Hall accommodation to be used for any purpose, public or private, and in particular for meetings, exhibitions, concerts, lectures, dinners, dances and other entertainments and for shops, restaurants, business offices and residencies. (e) in the event that the foregoing object shall become incapable of fulfilment at any time, to hold the proceeds of sale or disposal of the Hall (firstly) for the provision of similar accommodation suitable for the use of those members of the public wont to utilise the facilities of the Hall and (Secondly) for such other charitable purposes only as the Company shall determine.

Geography

Main operating location
Glasgow City
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Oct. 31, 2025 £235,109 £175,950 -
Oct. 31, 2024 £203,162 £166,485 8
Oct. 31, 2023 £236,914 £169,513 7
Oct. 31, 2022 £196,949 £143,710 6
Oct. 31, 2021 £170,658 £156,110 2