OSCR Scottish charity profile

South East Scotland Kidney Patients Association

ActiveCharity number SC004923
Registered17 November 1978
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC004923
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH7 6SQ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

SESKPA was formed in 1979 with the object of promoting support to Renal patients and their families and their families to help improve their quality of life. SESKPA represents patients and their carers from the area served by Lothian Health Board and Borders Trust. SESKPA provides an essential support network to Renal patients, as well as newly diagnosed patients, at all stages of the frightening and worrying journey through diagnosis, treatment and care ..The Association is made up of members who have been diagnosed with Kidney failure or have family members who suffer from it. SESKPA endeavours to act in liaison with hospital staff concerned with members of the association and with other organisations which will benefit it's members and further the objectives of SESKPA. which also includes supporting initiatives promoting Organ Donation.

Charitable purposes

  • 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
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

To promote welfare and relieve the needs of renal patients and their families in such ways as are charitable in law and thereby improve their quality of life. In furtherance thereof but not otherwise the Association shall seek: a) To assist in the provision of facilities not otherwise available from the National Health Service or any other statutory body in the areas covered by the Association. b) To form a liaison between the Association and the hospital staff concerned with Association members and to liaise with any other organisation which will benefit the members and further the objectives of the Association. and c) To support initiatives promoting organ donation.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 August 2025£3,461£3,86904 May 2026
31 August 2024£51,407£56,18201 May 2025
31 August 2023£5,895£5,602012 April 2024
31 August 2022£4,190£7,37009 April 2024
31 August 2021£9,357£3,660025 July 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
1 Parker Terrace, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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