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Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC008540
Status
Active
Registered
Feb. 6, 1935
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Gillis Centre
100 Strathearn Road
Edinburgh
EH9 1BB

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

1. Our charitable objectives are: - • The advancement of the Roman Catholic Religion. • The advancement of education. • The relief of poverty. • The cure or alleviation of human sickness or disease. All of the apostolic work of the Archdiocese is rooted in life with Jesus Christ in both prayer and sacrament. 2. Activities undertaken to achieve these objectives The fulfilment of our charitable aims is undertaken by priests, religious and lay people engaged in a range of apostolic ministry most often aimed at serving those in greatest need. We help provide: • A network of 72 parishes across 10 local authority areas • A network of 68 Catholic primary schools and 10 Catholic high schools • Chaplains to 27 hospitals and three hospices • Chaplains to three prisons and one young offender institution • Chaplains to six universities

Objectives: The advancement of religion

Areas of operation

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £10,720,000 £10,465,000 92
Dec. 31, 2023 £10,133,000 £8,790,000 89
Dec. 31, 2022 £10,097,000 £6,655,000 87
Dec. 31, 2021 £8,928,000 £7,031,000 80
Dec. 31, 2020 £6,517,000 £7,440,000 69