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Benevolent Society Of The Licensed Trade Of Scotland

Also known as: The Ben

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC005604
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 18, 2026. Filing history
Registered
March 15, 1976
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Suite 22
Enterprise House
Southbank Business Park
Kirkintilloch
G66 1XQ

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Assist people in need within the licensed hospitality industry

Beneficiaries: 'Older People'

Objectives: The BEN will further the following charitable purposes:- 2.1.1 The prevention or relief of poverty. 2.1.2 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Geography

Main operating location
East Dunbartonshire
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Feb. 28, 2026 Aug. 18, 2026On time £574,696 £682,538 6
Feb. 28, 2025 Aug. 4, 2025On time £574,696 £682,538 7
Feb. 28, 2024 May 14, 2024On time £570,491 £599,447 7
Feb. 28, 2023 April 20, 2023On time £581,159 £452,330 7
Feb. 28, 2022 Oct. 31, 2022On time £342,771 £396,510 7
Feb. 28, 2021 Sept. 3, 2021 £449,259 £444,674 9

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.