01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049297
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- TD1 3HT
OSCR note: This charity was established to replace Yoga in Daily Life Scotland (SC041371) Yoga in Daily Life Scotland (SC041371) has now wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to Yoga in Daily Life Scotland (SCIO), SC049297 which is a SCIO
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Yoga in Daily Life Scotland (SCIO) is run by volunteers for the physical, mental, spiritual and social health and wellbeing of people, including their humane and sustainable treatment of animals and the environment. Utilising the international system YOGA IN DAILY LIFE™, we are dedicated to sharing the broad range of benefits of the yoga and meditation philosophy and practices with the Scottish community and beyond, offering casual drop-in classes, courses, satsangs, workshops, seminars, retreats, individual consultations and social gatherings. plus tailored sessions for corporate and community groups.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
- the promotion of religious or racial harmony
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
- the advancement of animal welfare
Beneficiaries
- 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's purposes are: 4.1 to advance public education in the classical teachings of the science, philosophy and practice of yoga, based upon the principles of the highest standards of personal conduct and selfless service to others. 4.2 to promote and advance the mental, physical, social and spiritual health of the public through the study, teaching and practice of the therapeutic effects of yoga. 4.3 to promote and advance humanitarian aid for the relief of people in need through poverty, sickness, age, disability or other disadvantage due to natural disasters or other causes. 4.4 to promote and advance for the public benefit tolerance, harmony, respect and understanding among all religions, cultures and nations. 4.5 to promote and advance human rights and world peace and provide methods for the resolving of conflict. 4.6 to promote and advance animal welfare and protection. 4. 7 to promote and advance protection and improvement of the environment.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £13,998 | £13,407 | 0 | 26 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £19,546 | £22,732 | 0 | 12 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £22,778 | £19,781 | 0 | 12 October 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £16,779 | £17,614 | 0 | 26 September 2022 |
| 31 December 2020 | £19,786 | £20,751 | 0 | 28 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
- Mahaprabhu Deep Ashram, Doubledykes, Elm Row, Galashiels
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.yogaindailylife.org.uk/scotland
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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