# The WASPS Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC022115
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- **Registered:** Nov. 19, 1993
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC022115


## Contact

- **Address:** The Briggait, 141 Bridgegate, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G1 5HZ
- **Website:** www.waspsstudios.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

**What the charity does:** 'the advancement of education','the advancementof the arts, heritage, culture or science'

**Objectives:** To advance the arts, by (a) establishing, managing and maintaining studio and workshop facilities for artists in Scotland (b) encouraging the cross-fertilisation of ideas among artists occupying the facilities managed by the Trust and (c) promoting public interest in, and appreciation of, the arts. and in each case, either directly or by providing financial and/or other support to charities (including, without limitation, Workshop and Artists Studio Provision Scotland Limited (incorporated under the Companies Acts with registered number SC062117. a Scottish charity, with Scottish charity number SC001351) (“WASPS Limited”) which further any of the above aims.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Glasgow City
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2904407 | £1069253 |  -  | 26 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £2518633 | £965339 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £2875700 | £2690978 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £4816384 | £2501427 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £3024175 | £1912022 |  -  |  -  |  |





## Linked charities

- [Workshop and Artists Studio Provision (Scotland) Limited](/sc/SC001351) (SC001351)