01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC039853
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 7
- Postcode
- EH1 3LH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We bring quality big screen experiences to remote communities in Scotland that otherwise have no practical access to cinema. We deliver this with our bespoke mobile cinema, the Screen Machine.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science the advancement of education the advancement of citizenship or community development the provision of recreational facilities or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended All with particular focus on providing services across rural, remote and other under-served areas of Scotland to improve community access to, and appreciation of cinema and the moving image through the provision of information, advice, technical support and resources and undertaking educational, social and cultural activities in pursuing its objects.'
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £1,093,169 | £619,504 | 7 | 15 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £599,533 | £605,870 | 7 | 20 February 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | £678,840 | £668,286 | 7 | 19 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £529,669 | £549,577 | 7 | 12 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £481,251 | £449,404 | 7 | 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
- The Edinburgh Office, 22 Forth Street, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.regionalscreenscotland.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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