OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Karate Initiative (SCIO)

Known as Carnegie Dojo

ActiveCharity number SC039618
Registered2 June 2008
Main locationFife
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC039618
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
KY11 4TF
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OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on the 07 November 2016 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Fife Constabulary Karate Youth Initiative, which was an Unincorporated Association registered as a charity since 02 June 2008.

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

to provide free or low cost JKA Karate to Children, young people and families in West Fife, Scotland, tackling health inequalities, and anti-social behaviour by offering equipment, memberships and training to promote fitness, discipline and community engagement

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of public participation in sport

Beneficiaries

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

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The Organisation is a non-profit distributing charity whose principal purpose is to encourage the promotion and participation in the sport of karate as a means to advance citizenship and/or community development, in the interests of social welfare to improve the quality of life.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£39,646£37,984022 December 2025
31 March 2024£42,136£35,828014 November 2024
31 March 2023£44,179£35,879024 October 2023
31 March 2022£48,385£44,812014 August 2022
31 March 2021£34,398£25,119030 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
13 Elliot Street, Dunfermline, Fife
Website supplied to OSCR
www.jka-carnegie.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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