01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC012506
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 19
- Postcode
- EH10 5DT
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To provide safe social space and a range of services to cater for the needs of the membership.5.4 To facilitate regular communication between the Association and its membership, and between the Association, itsmembers, the University and the wider community as and when appropriate.5.510 prov ide opportunities for personal and professional development for its membership, through participation inAssociation and University committee structures and activities, and in the activities of its Sports Union and student clubsand societies.5.6 To foster an Edinburgh Napier student identity and culture within the University, across faculties and campuses, and inthe wider community.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of public participation in sport
- 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 advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
- the promotion of equality and diversity
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
5.1 To represent the interests of the membership within the Univers ity and the wider community. 5.2 To provide advice and support to the membership, collectively and individually, on issues affecting their education and welfare. 5.3 To provide safe social space and a range of services to cater for the needs of the membership. 5.4 To facilitate regular communication between the Association and its membership, and between the Association, its members, the University and the wider community as and when appropriate. 5.510 prov ide opportunities for personal and professional development for its membership, through participation in Association and University committee structures and activities, and in the activities of its Sports Union and student clubs and societies. 5.6 To foster an Edinburgh Napier student identity and culture within the University, across faculties and campuses, and in the wider community.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £836,998 | £753,363 | 19 | 23 February 2026 |
| 30 June 2024 | £804,005 | £725,854 | 19 | 24 March 2025 |
| 30 June 2023 | £867,913 | £622,083 | 19 | 7 March 2024 |
| 30 June 2022 | £655,720 | £587,392 | 19 | 27 March 2023 |
| 30 June 2021 | £637,509 | £565,335 | 19 | 23 March 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
- B34, Edinburgh Napier University, 10 Colinton Road, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.napierstudents.com
- Parent charity
- Edinburgh Napier University · SC018373
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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