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Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC004192
Status
Active
Registered
Sept. 14, 1971
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
91 Rose Street
Edinburgh
EH2 3DT

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

Provision of advice, information, counselling and support to anyone over the age of 18+ who is worried about their own or someone else's alcohol use. Our catchment area is Edinburgh & the Lothians. We also provide a counselling service from within HMP Edinburgh.

Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups'

Objectives: 1. To promote a comprehensive and co-ordinated community service designed to meet the special needs of those with alcohol problems and those affected by drinking problems. 2. To promote education in all aspects of alcohol, alcohol dependency and alcohol related problems. 3. To co-operate in appropriate research into alcohol dependency and alcohol related problems. 4. To act as liaison between, and support of, those working in the fields of alcohol dependency and alcohol related problems. 5. To promote and organise co-operation in the achievement of the above purposes, and to that end to bring together in the Council representatives of voluntary agencies and statutory authorities engaged in the furtherance of the above purposes or any of them.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £393,071 £379,693 20
March 31, 2024 £375,913 £366,624 20
March 31, 2023 £371,831 £314,055 22
March 31, 2022 £351,592 £335,741 21
March 31, 2021 £367,413 £339,554 23