OSCR Scottish charity profile

Development Studies Association

Known as Development Studies Association of the UK and Ireland

ActiveCharity number SC044852
Registered9 May 2014
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC044852
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
1
Postcode
BN3 5HF

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objectives of the Association shall be to advance knowledge of the altemative processes and methods of socio-economic change, which studies are commonly referred to as development studies, through inter-disciplinary studies, meetings, conferences, and the dissemination of information about research results, operation and practice, course curricula, and training schemes.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 January 2025£246,423£228,925129 October 2025
31 January 2024£204,164£202,061122 October 2024
31 January 2023£129,026£127,301120 October 2023
31 January 2022£113,426£127,643126 August 2022
31 January 2021£90,504£102,448121 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
23 Linton Road
Website supplied to OSCR
https://www.devstud.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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