# Rutherglen Old People&#x27;s Welfare Committee

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC039631
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** June 4, 2008
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC039631


## Contact

- **Address:** 161 Kirkton Holme Road, West MAins, East Kilbride
- **Postcode:** G74 1DX



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;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&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Our charity i set up to provide acommunity haLL TO USERS WITH RENTS ON A COMMUNITY BASIS

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;Older People&#x27;,&#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** The objects of the Committee shall be to promote the benefit of the old people of the Burgh of Rutherglen and its environs, without distinction of gender, politics, religion or other persuasions, by associating with the local  organisations, inhabitants and statutory agencies, in a common effort to advance education, further health and, in the interests of social welfare to provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life of the said old people and to promote all or any objects which now or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable. In furtherance thereof, but not otherwise the Committee will lease the premises known as Ruther Hall (hereinafter referred to as the premises) for and on behalf of the local old people and also act as a co-ordinating body with a view to meeting the leisure, recreational and educational needs of the old people within the aforesaid Burgh of Rutherglen.





## Geography

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







