OpenCharities

278th Glasgow Guide Unit

Also known as: 278th Guide Company

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC036058
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Dec. 29, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 25, 2004
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
115 Blairbeth Road
Burnside
Glasgow
G73 5BT

Activities

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

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development'

The 278th Glasgow Guide Unit is part of Girlguiding Glasgow and Girlguiding UK. The aim of Girlguiding as a charity is to help girls and young women develop emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world according to the principles of the Guide Association, and to facilitate Guiding for girls and young women in the East End of Glasgow. The unit meets weekly at Carntyne and Cranhill Church, and delivers a programme of activities, games and badge work. Around 25 girls aged between 10 and 14 attend each week

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people'

Objectives: Promoting the instruction of girls of all classes in the principles of discipline, loyalty, and good citizenship.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Dec. 29, 2025On time £4,458 £3,915
March 31, 2024 Dec. 13, 2024On time £3,749 £2,615
March 31, 2023 Dec. 7, 2023On time £2,387 £2,273
March 31, 2022 Dec. 4, 2022On time £781 £118
March 31, 2021 Dec. 28, 2021On time £693 £703

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.