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Scottish Grocers Federation Benevolent Fund SCIO

Also known as: SGF Benevolent Fund

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC047273
Status
Active
Registered
March 23, 2017
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Federation House
222/224 Queensferry Road
Edinburgh
EH4 2BN

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The objectives of the charity are to grant and provide aid to past and present members of the convenience grocer trade in Scotland. This is done through funding offering and assistance to another retail charity.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','Other defined groups'

Objectives: 4 The organisation's purposes are the prevention or relief of poverty and the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by providing pensions, financial assistance, grants of money or otherwise to: 4.1 any person who has worked for at least 6 continuous months in the independent grocery trade in Scotland, and/or the dependants of such persons. 4.2 any other charitable body (including, without limitation, GroceryAid) which provides support to (a) those in necessitous circumstances who work or have worked within the independent grocery trade in the United Kingdom, and (b) the dependants of such persons. 4.3 the family or friends of any person (which person would have qualified under clause 4.1) for funeral or other costs relating to such person's death in service. and 4.4 give support for training to any person who has worked for at least 6 continuous months in the independent grocery trade in Scotland, and/or the dependants of such persons.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £18,504 £17,288
Dec. 31, 2023 £17,844 £33,569
Dec. 31, 2022 £15,301 £9,539
Dec. 31, 2021 £15,332 £32,977
Dec. 31, 2020 £33,700 £22,488