01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC012211
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 6
- Postcode
- EH6 6BZ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To promote the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival and Edinburgh Festival Carnival annually
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Company is established for charitable objects and purposes only. In particular the Company is established to advance public education by the cultivation and improvement of public taste in Jazz and Blues Music, other related forms of music and the performing Arts in Scotland and elsewhere.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £1,175,224 | £1,175,224 | 6 | 15 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £1,193,308 | £1,280,561 | 6 | 20 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £1,782,603 | £1,679,474 | 6 | 10 November 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £754,127 | £761,557 | 6 | 8 September 2022 |
| 31 December 2020 | £412,343 | £467,219 | 6 | 29 September 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
- 88 Giles St, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.edinburghjazzfestival.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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