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Merry Go Round Glasgow

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC042448
Status
Active
Registered
July 13, 2011
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
57 Newlands Road
Newlands
Glasgow
G43 2JP

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

The main activities undertaken in relation to those purposes is the provision of low cost goods to the community, accepting donations of reusable children's goods, providing volunteering and employment opportunities, and bringing the community together through social and supportive activities.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: a) The relief of poverty through the provision of low cost children's clothes and equipment (b) The advancement of community development. (i) By providing volunteer placements to individuals who would benefit from activities which contribute positively towards their confidence and skills (ii) By providing an interactive space for workshops, advice and supportive social meetings (c) The advancement of environmental protection through. (i) The reuse and recycling of children's clothes and equipment (ii) The promotion of sustainable living through workshops, advice and information sharing.

Geography

Main operating location
Glasgow City
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £312,931 £368,045 14
March 31, 2024 £334,222 £327,712 15
March 31, 2023 £308,315 £289,174 15
March 31, 2022 £297,035 £236,234 13
March 31, 2021 £223,121 £179,102 9