OSCR Scottish charity profile

Solution Riposte

ActiveCharity number SC054274
Registered28 May 2025
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC054274
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
Not supplied
Postcode
EH3 9EG

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of public participation in sport

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

The organisation’s purposes are intended to provide public benefit in Scotland and elsewhere through the following: 4.1 The advancement of education by: 4.1.1 Teaching the sport of fencing to individuals recovering from breast cancer. 4.1.2 Educating fencing coaches and other individuals on how to teach a Solution Riposte class. 4.1.3 Educating the public about the beneficial aspects of exercise after a cancer diagnosis. and 4.1.4 Increasing public awareness about breast cancer. 4.2 The advancement of sport for the benefit of the public by: 4.2.1 Increasing public awareness about the sport of fencing. 4.2.2 Promoting sport and exercise in groups that are currently underrepresented including (but not limited to) older adults and women. 4.2.3 Providing grants and such other financial support as the board shall determine at their discretion to enable the purchase, replacement, repair, and maintenance of fencing equipment and such other related items as may be required, including any associated operating expenses in order to set up and/or operate and provide Solution Riposte programs in fencing clubs. and 4.2.4 Performing research studies on the impact of Solution Riposte on Quality of Life, Depression, Lymphedema, Cancer Recurrence, Survival, and other health issues affecting individuals with cancer. Positive research data will reenforce existing data about the benefit of exercise and sport on individuals with cancer. Positive data will boost public awareness of the specific health benefits of the sport of fencing.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

1 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
5 April 2026£0£014 April 2026

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
Flat 22, 3 Nightingale Way, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

© Crown Copyright and database right 2026. Contains information from the Scottish Charity Register supplied by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator and licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. BritDB is an independent service and does not claim to be the Scottish Charity Register.