01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC021851
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- PH1 3FX
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To advance the education of the public in Scotland and in particular members of the medical and educational professions about the neurological movement disorder known as Tourette Syndrome. and the relief of person suffering from the disorder by the provision of support, including moral, practical and financial support, for such persons and their families. Our regional support groups have been the lifeblood of the charity for many years now and a key part of the help and support we offer to all people living with and are affected by Tourette Syndrome. We are currently operating our regional groups in Lothian, Grampian, West of Scotland and Fife as well as a specific support group for Adults. We continue to work with organisations such as NHS Scotland, local councils and private companies along with other 3rd sector charities that support people with Neurodiversity and are likely to support people living with Tourette Syndrome.
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 advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects of the Group are: 4.1 to advance the education of the public in Scotland and in particular members of the medical and educational professions, about the neurological movement disorder known as Tourette Syndrome. and 4.2 the relief of persons suffering from the disorder by the provision of support, including moral, practical and financial support for such persons and their families.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £109,919 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £46,845 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 1 | 30 May 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | £50,327 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £25,771 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 1 | 30 May 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | £21,426 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £19,680 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 1 | 1 June 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | £22,258 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £17,299 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 1 | 31 May 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | £19,294 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £9,631 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 1 | 31 May 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
- Inveralmond Business Centre, Auld Bond Road, Perth
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.tourettescotland.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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