OSCR Scottish charity profile

Beat (Formerly Eating Disorders Association)

Known as beat

ActiveCharity number SC039309
Registered23 February 2008
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC039309
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
84
Postcode
NR1 1SZ
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OSCR note: Previous charity name Eating Disorders Association from 23/02/2008 to 15/11/2018.

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

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

  • People with disabilities or health problems

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

(1) the relief of those suffering from Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, other eating disorders and disordered eating (hereinafter in this clause referred to as 'eating disorders'). (2) the preservation and protection of the physical and mental health of the families of those closely involved With the sufferers of eating disorders by the provision of advice and information. (3) the education of the public in respect of the nature and treatment of eating disorders. (4) the promotion of research into the cause and treatment of eating disorders and the dissemination of the results of such research.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£4,031,229£3,894,8668430 April 2026
30 September 2024£7,651,119£7,478,414849 June 2025
31 March 2023£4,550,512£6,714,3688430 January 2024
31 March 2022£4,991,518£4,543,921849 November 2022
31 March 2021£3,415,088£2,745,4188424 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
1 Chalk Hill House, 19 Rosary Road, Norwich
Website supplied to OSCR
www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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