01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC043070
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 23
- Postcode
- EH2 3DH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
During the year the principal activities of the SMH was care home provision for older people comprising of Residential and Respite services. The aim of the organisation is that the experience of residents should be positive and meaningful, should be individualised, needs-led and that quality of life should e maximised with services being provided within a comfortable and secure environment in accordance with the organisations statement of operating policy.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Company is established for the advancement of charitable purposes and in particular the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of health and the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by:- (a) making grants or contributions to augment any benevolent fund of the Grand Lodge that holds charitable status. (b) providing Homes, day care, respite care and care at home to those who are aged and worthy and in such other cases as may be considered by the Directors to be necessitous, and the building, altering, furnishing, equipping and maintaining of such Homes and the maintenance of the residents and others who benefit therein
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £798,005 | £1,286,483 | 23 | 12 November 2025 |
| 31 May 2024 | £1,442,392 | £1,748,826 | 23 | 16 December 2024 |
| 31 May 2023 | £1,357,911 | £1,643,910 | 23 | 24 October 2023 |
| 31 May 2022 | £1,538,615 | £1,527,566 | 23 | 28 February 2023 |
| 31 May 2021 | £1,566,435 | £1,559,669 | 23 | 16 March 2022 |
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
- Freemasons' Hall, 96 George 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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