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Thornton Pensioners Welfare Comm

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC008697
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Feb. 25, 2026. Filing history
Registered
April 26, 1974
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
507 Blair Avenue
Glenrothes
Fife
KY7 4RF

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Activities are arranged for the benefit of our local senior citizens of Thornton where we provide a warm space and support from a very friendly community to tackle loneliness, create friendships and relationships. We also provide facilities where our pensioners can enjoy social, physical and mental recreational activities thus reducing feelings of social isolation.

Beneficiaries: 'Older People','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 1. To promote and assist the general good of all old age pensioners resident in the district of Thornton and entitled to draw their pensions at the Thornton Post Office, by assisting the work of the statutory authorities and voluntary organisations engaged in providing facilities for physical and mental recreation, furthering health, relieving poverty, distress or sickness, or in pursuing any objects which now are, or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable. 2. To promote and organise co-operation in the achievement of the above purposes and to that end bring together in council representatives of the authorities and organisations engaged in the furtherance of the above purposes or any of them within the district of Thornton. 3. To assist any other charitable body or bodies financially or otherwise in the furtherance of the above purposes. 4. To promote and carry out or assist in promoting and carrying out surveys relating to the needs of old age pensioners within the said district and arrange for the forwarding to the proper authorities and organisations the relevant facts regarding such causes and causes of distress as are within the power of those authorities and organisations to alleviate. 5. To arrange and provide for or join in arranging and providing for the holding of exhibitions, meetings, lectures and classes in furtherance of the objects of the Committee.

Geography

Main operating location
Fife
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Feb. 25, 2026On time £9,067 £6,562
Dec. 31, 2024 June 2, 2025On time £14,043 £14,192
Dec. 31, 2023 Feb. 21, 2025144 days late £3,245 £4,609
Dec. 31, 2022 March 3, 2023On time £5,410 £4,456
Dec. 31, 2021 March 4, 2022On time £1,237 £1,244

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