# Awesome Glasgow

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC050756
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Feb. 8, 2021
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050756


## Contact

- **Address:** Glasgow Collective, 13-15 East Campbell Street, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G1 5DT
- **Website:** https://www.awesomefoundation.org/en/chapters/glasgow



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the prevention or relief of poverty&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of health&#x27;,&#x27;the saving of lives&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of public participation in sport&#x27;,&#x27;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&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation&#x27;,&#x27;the promotion of religious or racial harmony&#x27;,&#x27;the promotion of equality and diversity&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of environmental protection or improvement&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of animal welfare&#x27;,&#x27;any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes&#x27;

**What the charity does:** We&#x27;re the Glasgow Chapter of the Awesome Foundation. A fun way of giving £500, no-strings-attached mini-grants to cool projects that will make the world - and Glasgow - more Awesome! Remember: Awesome Glasgow gives just one £500 grant away every two months so you can apply any time. Finalists are invited to a gift night which you need to be able to attend.  There are four criteria:   The project must be based locally (Glasgow - with a G postcode).  You need to have a budget - prove you have a plan for how additional funds will be raised.  It has to benefit the local community.  Most of all, it has to be Awesome

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** 4 The organisation&#x27;s purposes are: 4.1 the prevention or relief of poverty 4.2 the advancement of education 4.3 the advancement of health 4.4 the saving of lives 4.5 the advancement of citizenship or community development 4.6 the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science 4.7 the advancement of public participation in sport 4.8 the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities 4.9 the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation 4.10 the promotion of religious or racial harmony 4.11 the promotion of equality and diversity 4.12 the advancement of environmental protection or improvement 4.13 the relief of those in need by reasons of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage 4.14 the advancement of animal welfare 4.15 any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Glasgow City
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland






