OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Edinburgh Combat Project

Known as The ECP

ActiveCharity number SC052578
Registered31 May 2023
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC052578
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH11 3AR

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We aim to reduce barriers in accessing martial arts actives helping kids start and participate in the sport. By creating a mix of fully subsidised and partially subsidised spaces to allow growing numbers of participants lear discipline and positive values.

Charitable purposes

  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The organisation?s charitable purpose is of the organisation of recreational activities, or the provision of recreational facilities, or, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended through. I. The promotion of positive physical and mental health through martial arts. II. The development of martial arts-centred community facilities to support community inclusion and cohesion. III. The provision of support for young people and in particular those facing disadvantage of any kind. IV. The development of a martial arts training for trainers programme for any individuals involved in such activities as further the organisation?s purposes. V. The promotion of physical exercise through community outreach and interaction with our networks. VI. The promotion of wider public participation in sport. VII. The reduction of barriers in access to sport by offering subsidised equipment. and VIII. The promotion of healthy and balanced lifestyles through speaking and outreach engagements.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

3 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 May 2026£0£00Not supplied
31 May 2025£34,746£23,955016 February 2026
31 May 2024£15,296£13,533017 February 2025

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
545-551 Gorgie Rd, , Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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