01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC051149
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH4 5BP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Global Society on Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Health (MERH) is an actual and virtual meeting point for individual members and affiliated organisations, dedicated to the advancement of health and the promotion of equality and diversity. Its focus is on protecting and improving the health of migrants and minimising health differences between ethnic/racial groups in any and all parts of the world, by promoting research, enhancing understanding, disseminating information and advocating for beneficial change
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- the promotion of equality and diversity
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
3.1 The Charitable Purposes of the SCIO ('the Charitable Purposes') are the advancement of health and the promotion of a equality and diversity, with a focus on protecting and improving the health of migrants and minimising health differences between ethnic/racial groups in any and all parts of the world, by promoting research, enhancing understanding, disseminating information and advocating for beneficial change.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 31 March 2025 | £42,433 | £5,536 | 0 | 19 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £0 | £2,266 | 0 | 18 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £2,580 | £1,978 | 0 | 18 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £5,500 | £2,296 | 0 | 22 December 2022 |
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
- Unit 2, Q Court, Quality Street , Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.gsmerh.org/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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