01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC006845
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 14
- Postcode
- EH3 9DY
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Artlink is a Scottish charity focused on using art to create positive change, helping disabled people and others facing barriers to participate in arts, with activities including workshops, exhibitions, and supporting artist development, aiming to advance arts, culture, and community.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To promote, maintain, improve and advance education and social welfare, particularly by the encouragement of the Arts including the arts of drama, dance, music, singing, literature, sculpture and painting, the media and the practice of crafts in various centres including hospitals, day and community centres, prisons and other institutions, especially with persons who are suffering ill-health or are socially deprived, or are disabled by physical sensory or mental handicap.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £896,089 | £998,885 | 14 | 18 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £945,722 | £923,968 | 14 | 19 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £998,379 | £969,906 | 14 | 20 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £921,961 | £890,306 | 14 | 16 November 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £861,945 | £713,329 | 14 | 10 November 2021 |
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
- 13a Spittal Street, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.artlinkedinburgh.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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