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Glasgow Tool Library

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC048071
Status
Active
Registered
Jan. 17, 2018
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
818 Garscube Road
Glasgow
G20 7ET

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

Glasgow Tool Library (GTL) is a community-led equipment library working to build a more sustainable, equitable, and resilient city. Our mission is to provide access to tools, equipment, skills, and community support that promote wellbeing, sustainable behavior change, employability and social inclusion. Our vision is to transition Glasgow from a buy–use–dispose economy to a net-zero, green, circular economy that prioritises sharing, repairing, and community empowerment.

Objectives: 4.1 to advance citizenship or community development 4.2 to advance education 4.3 to advance environmental protection or improvement

Areas of operation

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £65,896 £56,108 2 PDF 788.8 KB
March 31, 2024 £51,703 £49,640 -
March 31, 2023 £62,715 £77,698 -
March 31, 2022 £66,497 £54,288 -
Jan. 31, 2021 £14,972 £10,410 -