Drumchapel Money Advice Centre
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC021548
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Sept. 22, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- June 1, 1993
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- Unit 1
KCEDG Commercial Centre
Ladyloan Place
Glasgow
G15 8LB
Contact
- Website
dlmac.co.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development'
Provide welfare benefits advice as well as appealing against benefit decisions including representation at benefits appeals. Help relieve poverty through benefit awareness and representation. We also provide an advocacy service to support people to stand up for their rights, assist people to gain access to health and social care services, support client and their family during times of crisis and help them gain the confidence to speak up for themselves. Our Children's Rights Project provides assistance to children and young people between the ages of 5 and 18 with issues such as: Children's Hearings, school exclusions, educational issues as well as any issues around bullying and abuse. This service is offered to children and young people and families in the West of Scotland
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'
Objectives: 1.1 To relieve poverty by increasing the availability of, and facilitating access to advice, assistance and representation in connection with financial and debt issues, welfare benefits, housing, employment matters by the provision of and other advice geared to the special needs of persons who are in a state of poverty where such advice, assistance and representation could not readily be obtained by such persons elsewhere. 1.2 To advance education and in particular to increase knowledge and awareness in the fields of housing, social security, personal debt, consumer matters, equal opportunity, human rights, rights of victims of crimes or accidents, employment, disability, community care, mental health, children and social work and all other fields in relation to which there appears, in the opinion of the organisation a need for general knowledge and awareness of the relevant law. 1.3 To promote the growth of Citizen Advocacy by the recruitment, training and accreditation of volunteers and to stimulate the formation of advocacy partnership between accredited volunteers on the one hand and individuals in the community who are disabled or otherwise disadvantaged, on the other.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Glasgow City
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | Sept. 22, 2026On time | £198,023 | £250,661 | 6 |
| March 31, 2025 | Oct. 22, 2025On time | £258,185 | £254,406 | 8 |
| March 31, 2024 | Jan. 20, 202520 days late | £267,753 | £259,786 | 8 |
| March 31, 2023 | Nov. 10, 2023On time | £232,844 | £201,185 | 10 |
| March 31, 2022 | Oct. 26, 2022On time | £228,839 | £251,946 | 11 |
| March 31, 2021 | Dec. 2, 2021 | £290,501 | £251,946 | 11 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.