01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC022072
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH4 1HB
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity provides access - via its extensive website - to a variety of artistic and other resources on creativity, conflict resolution and personal development.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Object of the Company shall be the advancement of education for the public benefit through the promotion of, and by encouraging participation in, the Arts. And in furtherance thereof but not otherwise the Company shall seek: (1) To promote individual and collective creativity. (2) To promote co-operation between artists of different cultural backgrounds, races and disciplines and the public. and (3) To present high quality productions and arts projects in support of the stated Object.
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 December 2025 | £2,375 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £2,235 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 September 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £1,250 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £671 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £501 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £570 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 15 October 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £250 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £485 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 28 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £565 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 17 September 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
- 11/2 Learmonth Gardens, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.the-elements.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
No direct external links on this profile. The official OSCR record and source documentation are available through BritDB’s dedicated source page.
05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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