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Glasgow Hebrew Burial Society Charitable Fund Association

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC014704
Status
Not Submitted
Registered
March 3, 1982
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
PO Box 7317
Giffnock
Glasgow
G46 9DB

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of religion'

The charity repairs and maintains the burial grounds and headstones, erects headstones on unmarked graves and provides free burial for members of the Jewish faith who cannot afford a burial.

Objectives: (a) The Association is established for charitable purposes only. (b) In particular the Association is established:- ( i) to promote the preservation, repair and maintenance of the, Jewish Burial grounds in Glasgow including the following cemeteries: Sandymount, Glenduffhill, and Riddrie Maryhill, Janefield and in particular, for the repair, maintenance and renewal of the bier house within each cemetery. (ii) to erect headstones on unmarked graves, where the graves would otherwise remain unmarked through lack of funds. (iii) to provide free burial for members of the Jewish faith who are poor and needy, and (iv) to do all such lawful acts or things either incidental to the attainment of the primary objects of the Association and so far as may be necessary or desirable to do such acts or things in collaboration with any person, body, institution, authority or otherwise.

Areas of operation

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees Accounts
Dec. 31, 2023 £31,399 £95,253 - PDF 752.7 KB
Dec. 31, 2022 £90,998 £97,472 -
Dec. 31, 2021 £123,428 £109,255 -
Dec. 31, 2020 £65,231 £72,333 2
Dec. 31, 2019 £115,377 £70,291 2