British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association
Also known as: Blesma
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC010315
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Sept. 15, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- Nov. 6, 2000
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- 115 New London Road
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 0QT
Contact
- Website
blesma.org
Activities
'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It carries out activities or services itself'
'the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'
Beneficiaries: 'Older People','People with disabilities or health problems'
Objectives: The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Outwith Scotland
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | Sept. 15, 2026On time | £4,292,157 | £6,508,320 | 54 |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | July 17, 2025On time | £6,537,390 | £6,539,978 | 52 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | Aug. 1, 2024On time | £5,365,543 | £6,083,240 | 51 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | July 6, 2023On time | £3,956,288 | £6,354,779 | 52 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | July 1, 2022On time | £4,225,274 | £5,399,075 | 50 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | June 2, 2021 | £4,757,648 | £5,231,681 | 48 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.