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Elpis Trust

Also known as: Elpis Centre

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC017103
Status
Active
Registered
Nov. 9, 1982
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Flat 0/2
23 Mayfield Street
Ruchill
Glasgow
G20 9RQ

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

The prime object of the charity is to provide support and accommodation to vulnerable young women who my be homeless, asylum seekers or receiving throughcare or aftercare services from the local authority.

Objectives: 3.1.1 The relief of poverty and distress of homeless and vulnerable young women in keeping with care standards applicable to such institutions and based on the founding ethos of Elpis of Christian care, justice and equal opportunity, and in furtherance thereof but not otherwise:- (a) to provide and manage property or properties primarily for young women or to manage properties belonging to third parties including, without prejudice to the foregoing generality, Local Authorities or other public bodies, and the provision of services and support services to Local Authorities and others of whatever nature in order that such persons may be provided with accommodation, care and care services for those who are homeless or in need of care and to provide care and support based on the founding ethos of Elpis of Christian care, justice and equal opportunity. (b) to pay the expenses of providing, maintaining and furnishing premises used by the Company in furtherance of its objects.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Glasgow City
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,207,655 £1,017,490 25
March 31, 2024 £905,170 £901,416 21
March 31, 2023 £819,087 £793,726 21
March 31, 2022 £780,543 £757,872 18
March 31, 2021 £808,317 £669,906 18