OSCR Scottish charity profile

Changing the Chemistry

Known as CtC

ActiveCharity number SC045519
Registered27 March 2015
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC045519
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
FK10 3SA

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

CtC’s vision: To increase our visibility both with members and externally. To be recognised as leaders in our field – a leading voice in influencing diversity on boards. CtC’s purpose: To influence change on boards by championing diversity of thought and, in doing so, help create inclusive and successful organisations. CtC’s values: Courage (C) We actively seek to change organisational bias to move towards embracing diversity of thought. Tenacity (t) We make a difference through tireless encouragement and influence. We are proactive collaborators, promoting personal development and growth. Credibility (C) We are change agents, driving shifts in board effectiveness aided by our collective knowledge and experience.

Charitable purposes

  • the promotion of equality and diversity

Beneficiaries

  • 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

4 The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the promotion of equality and diversity by: 4.1 promoting diversity on governing bodies of all organisations in the public, private and third sectors 4.2 supporting people from under-represented populations in obtaining positions on governing bodies 4.3 supporting governing bodies in recruiting members from underrepresented groups 4.4 supporting members of governing bodies in the performance of their duties 4.5 supporting governing bodies in the quality of decision making

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£31,104£21,954015 December 2025
31 March 2024£12,315£22,86408 December 2024
31 March 2023£19,887£13,889027 October 2023
31 March 2022£28,975£27,69506 November 2022
31 March 2021£8,860£7,218020 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
Alloa Business Centre, Whins Road,, Alloa
Website supplied to OSCR
www.changingthechemistry.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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