# Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC006208
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Oct. 19, 1978
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC006208


## Contact

- **Address:** 17 Claremont Crescent, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH7 4HX
- **Website:** http://www.ercc.scot/



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the promotion of equality and diversity','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

**What the charity does:** Vision   ‘Until we have a world free of sexual violence, we act in solidarity with survivors’.  Purpose  Originally established in 1978, ERCC’s charitable objectives are:  • To relieve the distress of women, men, boys, girls and non-binary people aged over 12 years  who have been raped or who have experienced sexual violence and of their partners, friends  and families through the provision of emotional and practical support, information, advice  and advocacy. and,  • To advance education, through the provision of information, advice and advocacy, among  professional bodies and the general public about the causes, nature, extent and effects of  rape and sexual violence against women, men, boys and girls aged over 12 years, and ways  of preventing or relieving the suffering it causes.

**Objectives:** In particular the Objects shall be: 5.1 to relieve the distress of women, men, boys and girls aged over 12 years who have been raped or who have experienced sexual violence and of their partners, friends and families through the provision of emotional and practical support, information, advice and advocacy. and 5.2 to advance education, through the provision of information, advice and advocacy, among professional bodies and the general public about the causes, nature, extent and effects of rape and sexual violence against women, men, boys and girls aged over 12 years, and ways of preventing or relieving the suffering it causes.





## Areas of operation

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



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1563651 | £1639381 |  -  | 34 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £1622432 | £1690872 |  -  | 37 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £1974616 | £1855296 |  -  | 45 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £1504975 | £1255550 |  -  | 37 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £1134362 | £937431 |  -  | 31 |  |