Merchants House Of Glasgow
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC008900
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Dec. 5, 1919
- Legal form
- Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)
Address
- Address
- The Merchants House of Glasgow
G2 1BA
Contact
- Website
merchantshouse.org.uk
Activities
'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'
'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'
The principle objectives are to pay pensions to pensioners and to provide assistance in the form of grants to charitable institutions within and around Glasgow. This is achieved through monthly payments to pensioners and grants paid to charities.
Beneficiaries: 'Older People','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'
Objectives: The principle objectives are to pay pensions to pensioners, who may or may not have membership qualifications, and to provide assistance in the form of grants to charitable institutions within and around Glasgow.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Glasgow City
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £7,042,211 | £1,318,614 | 5 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1,442,833 | £1,384,067 | 5 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1,134,261 | £1,335,652 | 7 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £911,954 | £1,027,983 | 6 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1,006,678 | £988,517 | 6 |