# Pollokshields Community Food Point

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC050835
- **Known as:** The Food Point
- **Status:** Removed
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** March 12, 2021
- **Removed:** Jan. 5, 2026
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050835


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O D Grenham, 231 Nithsdale Road, Pollokshields
- **Postcode:** G41 5HA



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of citizenship or community development'

**What the charity does:** To provide food, essentials, and other support in the community, and in doing so improve wellbeing, inclusion and equity in access to essential resources.

**Objectives:** Charitable Purposes    3. The SCIO will operate as a charitable organisation and its purposes are to advance community wellbeing and development by:  3.1. Identifying and acquiring resources to provide food, essential items and other support to people that are currently struggling to access or afford sufficient amounts of these resources  3.12.  Reducing hunger, food inequality and insecurity and improving access to good nutrition in our community    3.13    Supporting local people to identify and articulate their needs in relation to food and essential goods and act to address those needs wherever possible by co-design and co-production of services, provision or systems and individualising provision where possible  3.14     Maximising community benefit, impact and reducing duplication by creating strong and productive working relationships with partner and peer organisations in G41 and Greater Glasgow, which may include temporarily or permanently adding capacity to or working in partnership with existing organisations  3.15     Working closely with local individuals/groups for example, G41 (Pollokshields) Mutual Aid and Glasgow Mutual Aid, to identify and promote mutual aid (volunteering) opportunities so providing opportunities for community contribution, participation, skills development and active citizenship in an empowering and non-authoritative manner  3.16       Promoting and encouraging respect and care for our environment and community  (Continued in Notes Field)





## Geography

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



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 |  -  |  -  |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/sc/SC050835/files/2025-12-31-accounts.pdf) (736.6 KB) |