01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC009294
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 6
- Postcode
- KY12 7QX
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 31st October 2016 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Seal Association (SC009294), which was an Unincorporated Association registered as a charity since 23rd August 1978.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Seal promotes the health and wellbeing of children, young people and their families. This is achieved through the delivery of group work sessions during term-time, one-to-support and summer outings using part-time paid staff and volunteers. Seal supports those who have specific needs relating to learning disability, mental health and/or neurodiverse conditions who often face ongoing challenges as a result of social isolation, lack of peer relationships, low confidence and/or poor self-esteem.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- 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
- 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
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are, for disadvantaged young people in West Fife: i. The advancement of education through the provision of tailored, person centred learning experiences. ii. The advancement of health, especially mental health and emotional well-being iii. The advancement of citizenship social engagement and inclusion. iv. The organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for young people participating in programmes run by the organisation. v. The relief of those in need by reason of ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £100,633 | £60,364 | 6 | 5 November 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £69,140 | £54,572 | 6 | 29 October 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £65,014 | £51,070 | 6 | 6 November 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £52,576 | £40,851 | 6 | 8 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £44,859 | £44,674 | 6 | 6 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
- Seal Dunfermline, 12 Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, Fife
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.sealdunfermline.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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