01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC046322
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 6
- Postcode
- EH54 6QN
OSCR note: Note added.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To alleviate and prevent poverty through provision of support and assistance to prisoners and ex-prisoners. to provide training and educational opportunities, including opportunities for former prisoners to develop skills in mentoring. to promote health and save lives through recovery from addiction. to promote good citizenship through desistance from crime. to promote reconciliation between former prisoners and their families and victims. to promote equality of treatment for people leaving prison in relation to health, employment and other public and social services. to relieve need among people at a disadvantage on leaving prison.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
- the promotion of equality and diversity
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
1. The organisation is established for charitable purposes only. The purposes are: 1.1 To alleviate and prevent poverty through provision of support and assistance to those who have been, are or are at risk of becoming, involved in the criminal justice system. 1.2 To provide training and educational opportunities, including opportunities to develop skills in mentoring. 1.3 To promote health, dignity and inclusion and save lives of those in recovery from addiction 1.4 To promote, develop and deliver initiatives to help prevent involvement in the criminal justice system and to support positive choices including early intervention and diversion. 1.5 To promote good citizenship through desistance from criminal and anti-social behaviour. 1.6 To promote reconciliation and positive relationships amongst families and others. 1.7 To promote equality of treatment for people leaving prison in relation to health, employment and other public and social services To relieve need among people at a disadvantage through having been involved in the criminal justice system.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £130,099 | £167,353 | 6 | 12 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £187,985 | £146,333 | 6 | 18 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £186,989 | £162,874 | 6 | 7 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £246,649 | £228,294 | 6 | 14 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £162,503 | £205,833 | 6 | 10 December 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
- C/o Keegan Smith, Cairngorm House, Almondvale Boulevard, Livingston
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://www.aidnabet.org/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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