01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC043336
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH7 4GG
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Brings together Business, third sector, educators and government to improve lifelong learning and improve education over the long term through a community of contacts. Hold seminars and discussions on key educational matters now and in the future providing a forum for progressing ideas and concepts. All discussion is under Chattan House rules and any reports are circulated to the Goodison Community to use in their organisations be they business, third sector, education or government. No political influence is involved in events, forums or published reports although politicians are encouraged to attend.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the promotion of equality and diversity
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
- Other defined groups
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
1. To the advancement of education through the evaluation, research, development and promotion of lifelong learning, skills, employment and productivity for the benefit of the general public of Scotland. 1.2 To the promotion of equality and diversity by campaigning on behalf of the public to influence educationalist policy makers in the changing nature of learning, and through supporting activities which eliminate discrimination in the workplace.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £303 | £300 | 0 | 12 August 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £354 | £300 | 0 | 13 August 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £10 | £300 | 0 | 21 August 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £817 | £150 | 0 | 16 September 2022 |
| 31 December 2020 | £370 | £350 | 0 | 2 September 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
- 8/9 Powderhall Rigg, 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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