Lomond And Argyll Advocacy Service (LAAS) SCIO
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC033157
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Sept. 16, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- April 30, 2002
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- Unit 2
32 High Street
Dumbarton
G82 1LL
Contact
- Website
laas.org.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation'
We are an Independent Advocacy Organisation as described in the Mental Health (Scotland) care and Treatment Act of 2003 and a member of the Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance
Beneficiaries: 'Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','Other defined groups'
Objectives: The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 To relieve poverty and promote equality and social justice by increasing the availability of and facilitating access to advocacy which is independent of any service provider, assistance and representation for the benefit of the citizens of West Dunbartonshire and Argyll and Bute. 4.2 To advance education and promote and encourage equality and social justice by increasing knowledge and awareness of advocacy and related matters in which there appears, in the opinion of the directors, to be insufficient public knowledge.
Geography
- Main operating location
- West Dunbartonshire
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | Sept. 16, 2025On time | £656,992 | £725,744 | 23 |
| March 31, 2024 | Dec. 2, 2024On time | £581,660 | £578,353 | 24 |
| March 31, 2023 | Dec. 11, 2023On time | £626,498 | £514,656 | 20 |
| March 31, 2022 | Dec. 16, 2022On time | £440,764 | £435,400 | 16 |
| March 31, 2021 | Dec. 23, 2021On time | £464,127 | £381,572 | 15 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.