01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC028389
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH3 9EE
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Regular meetings with senior staff of HMP Edinburgh and Barnardo's as appointed operators, to review the running and development of the Centre
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
(i) The preservation and protection of the mental health and the relief of poverty, hardship and distress of and among spouses, partners, families, dependants and friends of individuals who have suffered a legal restriction of their liberty and are detained in prison or other similar place of confinement involving such a restiction by the establishment of and maintenance of visitors reception centres (ii) The encouragement of educational projects (iii) The foundation, endowment and equipment of schools, colleges and other centres of learning, libraries, sports and welfare centres (iv) The encouragement of the study and practice of any useful branch of human knowledge (including research and particularly medical research) by the provision of buildings equipment or otherwise (v) The establishment of educational scholarships of any kind at any University, College or place of higher learning or any school (vi) The relief of poverty and need of those in necessitous circumstances
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2025 | £153 | £23,909 | 0 | 9 January 2026 |
| 30 April 2024 | £8,840 | £23,701 | 0 | 10 January 2025 |
| 30 April 2023 | £1,105 | £24,029 | 0 | 22 January 2024 |
| 30 April 2022 | £1,105 | £24,029 | 0 | 15 November 2022 |
| 30 April 2021 | £3,003 | £23,309 | 0 | 7 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
- Turcan Connell, Princes Exchange, 1 Earl Grey Street, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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