--- title: "Lord Provost's Fund for Older People — charity SC042269 | CharityCompare" description: "Lord Provost's Fund for Older People (charity SC042269): income £15,145 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lord-provost-s-fund-for-older-people retrieved: 2026-10-07T19:30:52.822Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC042269Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) LP # Lord Provost's Fund for Older People Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Lord Provost's Fund for Older People is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC042269) Work at Lord Provost's Fund for Older People? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lord-provost-s-fund-for-older-people&type=claim&name=Lord%20Provost) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Lord Provost's Fund for Older People? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £15,145 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £35,462 Registered charity number SC042269 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Register contact address detail (not service area) Glasgow City Quick answer Lord Provost's Fund for Older People (number SC042269) 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 Lord Provost's Fund for Older People do? Provides grants via GCC Social Work department to individuals to help meet the goals of preventing poverty, advancing citizenship and community development, and relieving hardship of Older People in Glasgow. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lord Provost's Fund for Older People Answers Lord Provost's Fund for Older People 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”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 21 April 2011 Where it says it operates Glasgow City ## What causes is Lord Provost's Fund for Older People registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lord Provost's Fund for Older People yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lord Provost's Fund for Older People. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. 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Search SC042269 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Lord Provost's Fund for Older People do? Provides grants via GCC Social Work department to individuals to help meet the goals of preventing poverty, advancing citizenship and community development, and relieving hardship of Older People in Glasgow. Does Lord Provost's Fund for Older People have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lord Provost's Fund for Older People. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Lord Provost's Fund for Older People? Lord Provost's Fund for Older People does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Lord Provost's Fund for Older People registered as a charity? Lord Provost's Fund for Older People was entered on the register on 21 April 2011. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC042269).