01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC016910
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 21
- Postcode
- AB25 2ZN
OSCR note: The SCIO was incorporated on the 20 August 2015 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Grampian Hospitals Art Trust, which was a Trust registered as a charity since 12 September 1988.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The organisation’s purpose is to enhance the experience and wellbeing of all who spend time in NHS Grampian and associated Health and Social Care Partnership premises, whether patients, staff or visitors. The organisation will seek to achieve this by promoting enjoyment of, and when possible participation in, high quality artistic activity and the provision of a sympathetic and pleasing visual environment.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation 's purpose is to enhance the experience and wellbeing of all who spend time in NHS Grampian premises, including Health and Social Care partnerships (HSPC) which have been set up in the region alongside NHS Grampian, including premises such as community hospitals managed by HSPC whether patients, staff or visitors. The organisation will seek to achieve this by promoting enjoyment of, and when possible participation in, high quality artistic activity and the provision of a sympathetic and pleasing visual environment
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £461,663 | £512,725 | 21 | 11 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £560,275 | £468,600 | 21 | 13 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £458,757 | £412,275 | 21 | 11 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £325,388 | £390,458 | 21 | 9 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £358,083 | £360,453 | 21 | 7 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
- Grampian Hospitals Art Trust, Art Office, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Cornhill Road, Aberdeen
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.ghat-art.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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