OSCR Scottish charity profile

Capella Charity

ActiveCharity number SC027560
Registered12 February 1998
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC027560
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
173
Postcode
EH17 8QW
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OSCR note: Former legal name was Sleep Scotland from 12/02/1998 - 14/06/2022

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Capella exists to create lasting change through learning, because everyone deserves to thrive. Sleep Action is the source of sleep knowledge and advice. We know that quality sleep leads to healthier, happier and more resilient people. By working with professionals, families and employers, we promote healthy sleep for all, making a tangible difference in people’s lives. TEENS+ provides the pathway for school leavers with additional needs to fulfil their potential. We are more than just a service, we empower people with support needs to speak for themselves. We lead the way to create tailored learning and growth for everyone we support.

Charitable purposes

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

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4. Sleep Scotland’s charitable purpose is to realise the potential of children and adults in need, principally those with complex needs. Its objects are: (i) The advancement of health and the relief of those in need by reason of ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through a range of support services to individuals and their families, including a sleep service and the establishment of self-help groups. (ii) The advancement of education for those in need, including the provision of transitional educational services into adulthood. further and continuing education post-school. the provision and encouragement of lifelong learning. the provision of education and advice to children and young people in mainstream education. and the provision of sleep training and development for professionals from health, social care, education and the voluntary sector.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£5,285,879£5,126,86717321 November 2025
31 March 2024£3,887,307£3,828,8141737 January 2025
31 March 2023£2,796,577£2,654,40717313 December 2023
31 March 2022£1,774,583£1,749,40917330 November 2022
31 March 2021£1,527,269£1,615,52917326 November 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
60 Ravenscroft Street, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
www.capella-charity.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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