OSCR Scottish charity profile

John Bellany Day Centre

ActiveCharity number SC024761
Registered22 April 1996
Main locationEast Lothian
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC024761
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
7
Postcode
EH32 0DF
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OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 10 August 2016 as a result of Change to SCIO application by SC024761 - John Bellany Day Centre, which was an unincorporated association registered as a charity since 22 April 1996.

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity is set up to provide assistance and support for older people and their carers in Port Seton, Cockenzie and the surrounding areas We achieve this by associating the local authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education. We also to provide social welfare, facilities for recreation and other leisure time activities to improve the lives of the aforementioned older people and their carers.

Charitable purposes

  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Older People

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4.1 The objectives of the charity are to provide assistance and support for older people residing in the area of benefit, where such provision is in the interests of social welfare and will improve the conditions of life for service users and their families by implementing the following: a. Providing a service that meets the needs of those in the area of benefit. b. Offering support to families and carers through the provision of the respite facility. c. Providing and promoting the provision of the facility for recreation and leisure time activities. d. To seek to provide an environment for learning and educational opportunities where it is felt they will benefit the service user. e. Where required, to provide representation with or on behalf of older people and making available to them all information that assists them in their inquiries. f. To ensure that all staff who work within the charity are appropriately trained to carry out their designated duties. g. To liaise with the Local Authority and other organisations and local communities to ensure that the charity maintains a level of service that is in the best interest of its service users.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£220,963£203,863725 November 2025
31 March 2024£229,307£160,787717 December 2024
31 March 2023£203,648£160,787722 November 2023
31 March 2022£167,175£151,98672 November 2022
31 March 2021£128,192£138,87473 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
34 The Promenade, Port Seton, East Lothian
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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