01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC000264
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- One or a few bases or facilities serving people who come from a broad area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 11
- Postcode
- EH16 5TJ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Kindred provides hope, help and Independent Advocacy to families raising children with complex needs or life-limiting conditions.
Charitable purposes
- the promotion of equality and diversity
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To promote the relief of families of children and young people affected by ill-health or disability. and, to promote equality and diversity by advocacy and campaigning on behalf of families of disable children and young people for better access to public facilities.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £481,284 | £467,299 | 11 | 7 November 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £494,097 | £538,378 | 11 | 19 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £446,002 | £455,394 | 11 | 30 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £412,275 | £427,186 | 11 | 28 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £483,099 | £401,966 | 11 | 11 January 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- Kindred Advocacy, Family Support Corridor/Room G-K1-012, Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, 50 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.kindred-scotland.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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