28 West Lothian Scout Group
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC044012
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Nov. 12, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- May 20, 2013
- Legal form
- Unincorporated association
Address
- Address
- 7 Woodlands Cottages
Armadale
Bathgate
EH48 2LD
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development'
The charity delivers scouting services to young people by providing groups led by scout leaders across the age range 6-8 years (Beavers). 8 - 10 1/2 years (Cubs) and Scouts. There is also a Squirrels Group for children aged (4-6). Children meet weekly and also go on hikes, trips and camps. They are encouraged to participate in activities and to work towards badges. The charity also seeks to earn additional funding by letting out the Scout hall to third party groups and the charity maintains the Scout Hall and organises its insurance and heating. A separate group uses the facilities to provide an Explorers group for older children. The group also participates in the larger UK scouting community and pays fees to the Regional Scouting organisation. the aim of the activities and experiences provided by the charity is to further the purposes outlined in paragraph 1 above.
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people'
Objectives: The purpose of scouting is to contribute to the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
Geography
- Main operating location
- West Lothian
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | Due Dec. 31, 2026 | £0 | £0 |
| March 31, 2025 | Nov. 12, 2025On time | £18,828 | £22,407 |
| March 31, 2024 | Oct. 1, 2024On time | £21,606 | £20,959 |
| March 31, 2023 | Nov. 16, 2023On time | £17,149 | £17,442 |
| March 31, 2022 | Nov. 25, 2022On time | £21,314 | £24,519 |
| March 31, 2021 | Sept. 22, 2021 | £16,440 | £16,915 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.