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Cranhill Development Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC033396
Status
Active
Registered
Aug. 20, 2002
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
109 Bellrock Street
Cranhill
Glasgow
G33 3HE

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','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','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

Cranhill Development Trust (CDT) empowers and improves the quality of life within Cranhill. Established in 2002, CDT has become a trusted community resource, addressing poverty, wellbeing, employability, and social inclusion. We foster a strong community spirit, ensuring access to essential resources that help local people thrive. Our programs include employment and skills support, health and wellbeing initiatives, social activities, and food security efforts. CDT’s full-time Digital Worker offers digital assistance, the Employability team supports job-seekers, and the Cranhill Community Shop provides affordable food options. As we grow, CDT is investing in a redevelopment project to expand inclusive spaces for more activities and services, strengthening our commitment to a resilient Cranhill community.

Objectives: 4. The company has been formed to benefit the community of Cranhill, Glasgow and environs which comprises the postcode districts G32, G33 and G34 (the “Community”) with the following objects: 4.1 the advancement of community development (including the advancement of urban regeneration) within the Community. 4.2 to provide within the Community facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation available to the public at large with a view to improving their conditions of life. 4.3 to relieve poverty, particularly among residents of the Community. 4.4 to relieve unemployment for the public benefit particularly among residents of the Community in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment. 4.5 to promote education, and with particular reference to the provision of training in skills which will assist residents of the Community in finding paid employment and the provision of health education for residents of the Community. 4.6 to relieve ill health, particularly among residents of the Community. 4.7 to relieve the needs of people, and particularly those resident in the Community, who suffer from mental and/or physical disability, illness or impairment or have problems of addiction. 4.8 to help young people, and particularly those resident in the Community, to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities such that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and as members of society. and 4.9 to promote public safety within the Community, but only to the extent that the above purposes are consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Glasgow City
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £747,400 £753,971 17
March 31, 2024 £868,818 £746,741 20
March 31, 2023 £674,279 £695,952 20
March 31, 2022 £635,736 £632,748 20
March 31, 2021 £609,142 £556,301 12