01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC016958
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH53 0RJ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We run weekly Scottish country dance classes and regular events promoting Scottish country dancing in Edinburgh for over 100 years.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects of the Branch shall be to advance the education of the public in the Edinburgh area in traditional Scottish Country Dancing and in furtherance thereof: - a. to preserve and promote the dancing of traditional Scottish Country Dances and modern dances of merit in the traditional style. b. to provide or assist in providing instruction in the dancing of Scottish Country Dances. c. to promote the enjoyment and appreciateion of Scottish Country Dances by suitable means which may include the giving of demonstrations and theatrical performances. d. generally to do such other things as are or maybe be considered by the Branch to be incidental or conducive to the attainment of the foregoing objectws or any one of them.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £44,732 | £44,944 | 0 | 20 November 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £31,997 | £35,312 | 0 | 26 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £29,908 | £28,717 | 0 | 20 September 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £15,484 | £14,393 | 0 | 12 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | £16,712 | £7,172 | 0 | 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
- 95 Overton Crescent, East Calder
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.rscdsedinburgh.org
- Parent charity
- Royal Scottish Country Dance Society · SC016085
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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