# Parent Action for Safe Play

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC026183
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Jan. 29, 1997
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC026183


## Contact

- **Address:** Children and Youth Development Centre, 2a Scarhill Street, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- **Postcode:** ML5 5BB



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended'

**What the charity does:** Parent Action for Safe Play (PASP) is a community-led charity working to reduce poverty and inequality across Coatbridge. Our purpose is to make a positive difference for children, young people, and families, including those with Additional Support Needs, by ensuring equitable access to support, resources, and opportunities that promote wellbeing and inclusion. Over the past 29 years PASP has developed into a well-established community organisation delivering an integrated, inclusive, and accessible range of services. We operate a purpose-built playground open year-round, an indoor Children and Youth Development Centre, and a Community Garden. Our activities include play and youth provision, evening and holiday programmes, sports and arts activities, outreach support, leadership development and environmental and health initiatives, training and volunteering opportunities, and community events. Through these services, PASP aims to strengthen individuals, families, and the community

**Objectives:** This clause and the clause that follows it shall be interpreted as if they incorporate an overriding qualification limiting the powers of the Company such that any activity which would otherwise be permitted by the terms of the clauses may be carried on only if that activity furthers a purpose which is regarded as charitable. Subject to that overriding qualification the Company's principal object is for the benefit of the public to improve the quality of life of people (in parttcular parents and children) in the Coatbridge area by delivering an integrated, inclusive and accessible range of sports, leisure, play and community based services to inhabitants.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** North Lanarkshire
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £235855 | £139581 |  -  | 13 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £138912 | £154662 |  -  | 10 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £128451 | £185245 |  -  | 16 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £166232 | £154468 |  -  | 10 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £182115 | £166282 |  -  | 11 |  |