01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC007789
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 101-250 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH45LD
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Run a scouting group within the Davidson's mains area of Edinburgh. We give approximately 150 young people the opportunity to partake in a vast array of scouting activities, earning badges and attending numerous camps. We also partake in all community activities within Davidson' mains. We charge a very small subscription fee to cover our costs and run fundraising events such as coffee mornings.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £70,764 | £66,660 | 0 | 22 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £37,901 | £39,369 | 0 | 10 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £25,520 | £22,107 | 0 | 4 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £24,207 | £18,834 | 0 | 15 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £24,153 | £18,927 | 0 | 18 December 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
- 102 Silverknowes Road, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.30thscouts.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Scottish Scout Headquarters · SC017511
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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