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Community Veterans Support

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC045047
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Dec. 22, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Aug. 14, 2014
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Community Veterans Support
The Pearce Institute
840 Govan Road
Glasgow
Lanarkshire
G51 3UU

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'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'

The charity's purpose is to to relieve need, marginalisation, financial hardship, sickness, disability, the effect of physical or psychological wounds or other like conditions by the provision of community-based resources and assistance to members and former members of all ranks and ratings of the armed forces of the Crown and their spouses, widows or widowers and dependant children and to assist in the re-integration of such beneficiaries into the wider communities of Scotland and other local environments and to provide centres for the promotion of these charitable objects. The Charity works with veterans at the point of needing assistance with issues surrounding mental and physical health, homelessness, housing, pensions, benefits support, employment and training, woodwork and bike maintenance workshops, adventurous activities, vans for furniture uplift, removal or recycling, friendship and camaraderie.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 5.1 to relieve need, marginalisation, financial hardship, sickness, disability, the effect of physical or psychological wounds or other like conditions by the provision of community based resources and assistance to members and former members of all ranks and ratings of the armed forces of the Crown and their spouses, widows or widowers and dependent children and to assist in the re-integration of such beneficiaries into the wider communities of Scotland and other local environments. and 5.2 to provide centres for the promotion of these charitable objects for the purposes of:- 5.2.1 offering practical and psychological support which encourages activities that help to integrate beneficiaries into civilian life. 5.2.2 providing welfare, educational and employment support to beneficiaries. 5.2.3 improve the health and financial literacy of beneficiaries. 5.2.4 providing family support for beneficiaries including assistance with access to child care provision, partner support networks and groups. 5.2.5 providing a meeting place where conversation and companionship are encouraged. and 5.2.6 providing a place where beneficiaries can speak to a chaplain/padre and have their spiritual needs listened to and supported.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 Dec. 22, 2025On time £121,636 £136,128 3
March 31, 2024 Dec. 11, 2024On time £160,350 £160,228 4
March 31, 2023 Dec. 22, 2023On time £152,842 £140,567 2
March 31, 2022 Dec. 30, 2022On time £147,036 £141,382 3
March 31, 2021 Dec. 23, 2021On time £114,940 £103,869 3

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