Registered charity · No. SC042707Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
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Bike for Good
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Bike for Good is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement.
Bike for Good (number SC042707) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Bike for Good do?
Founded in 2010, Bike for Good is a Glasgow-based charity and social enterprise that uses cycling as a means to improve physical and emotional well-being, reduce waste, reduce reliance on cars and build stronger communities. With over 2500 bikes diverted from landfill every year and, where possible, refurbished to create an affordable quality alternative to buying new, Bike for Good is also Glasgow’s leading provider of bike reuse services. With an embedded and varied community programme including cycle lessons, Switch Up bike hire and loans, space for the community to fix their own bike, a t…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bike for Good
Answers Bike for Good gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Bike for Good's money come from?
Bike for Good reported £595k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £510k (86%), trading and fundraising events £65k (11%), investments £17k (3%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£510k · 86%
Trading and fundraising events£65k · 11%
Investments£17k · 3%
Other income£2,760 · 0%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Bike for Good Ltd
Where it says it operates
Glasgow City
What causes is Bike for Good registered for?
the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement
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The register data used for this profile lists Bike for Good as a registered charity (number SC042707) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bike for Good's charity number?
Bike for Good's charity number is SC042707. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Bike for Good do?
Founded in 2010, Bike for Good is a Glasgow-based charity and social enterprise that uses cycling as a means to improve physical and emotional well-being, reduce waste, reduce reliance on cars and build stronger communities. With over 2500 bikes diverted from landfill every year and, where possible, refurbished to create an affordable quality alternative to buying new, Bike for Good is also Glasgow’s leading provider of bike reuse services. With an embedded and varied community programme including cycle lessons, Switch Up bike hire and loans, space for the community to fix their own bike, a t…
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How can I donate to Bike for Good?
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Where does Bike for Good's money come from?
Bike for Good reported £595k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £510k (86%), trading and fundraising events £65k (11%), investments £17k (3%).
When was Bike for Good registered as a charity?
Bike for Good was entered on the register on 2 November 2011.