01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC042676
- Status
- Not Submitted
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 20
- Postcode
- EH8 9RY
OSCR note: Previous Charity name The Crags Community Sports Centre (SCIO) from 20 October 2011 to 03 September 2021
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of Scotland and environs without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious, or other opinions by providing facilities, or assisting in the provision of facilities, in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisure time occupation so that their conditions of life may be improved. • To promote for the benefit of residents of the Area of Benefit, public participation in sport by the provision and management of The Crags Centre and the provision of sporting activities, primarily basketball. • The area within which the organisation shall operate (in this constitution referred to as the ‘Area of Benefit’) shall be Scotland, primarily Edinburgh and the surrounding areas. • The organisation shall promote (but not promote exclusively) its activities and delivery operations to people within the ‘Area of Benefit’ who are all inhabitants, in particular children and young people. These people will be the organisation’s be
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of public participation in sport
- 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
- Children or young people
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1.1 to promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of Scotland and environs without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by providing facilities, or assisting in the provision of facilities, in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisure time occupation so that their conditions of life may be improved. 4.1.2 To promote for the benefit of residents of the Area of Benefit, public participation in sport by the provision and management of The Crags Centre and the provision of sporting activities, primarily basketball. 4.2 The area within which the organisation shall operate (in this constitution referred to as the ‘Area of Benefit’) shall be Scotland, primarily Edinburgh and the surrounding areas. 4.3 The organisation shall promote (but not promote exclusively) its activities and delivery operations to people within the ‘Area of Benefit’ who are all inhabitants, in particular children and young people. These people will be the organisation’s beneficiaries.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £0 | £0 | 20 | Not supplied |
| 30 June 2024 | £492,818 | £489,553 | 20 | 5 November 2024 |
| 30 June 2023 | £437,610 | £432,683 | 20 | 1 February 2024 |
| 30 June 2022 | £435,057 | £396,128 | 20 | 14 April 2023 |
| 31 December 2020 | £126,122 | £162,933 | 20 | 27 October 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
- 10 Bowmont Place, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- cragsedinburgh.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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