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Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations Council

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC009944
Status
Active
Registered
March 8, 1894
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Straits Meadow
61 - 63 London Road
EDINBURGH
EH7 6AA

Contact

Website
evoc.org.uk
Website screenshot

Activities

'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 health','the advancement of citizenship or community development'

Support voluntary organisations in Edinburgh, through advocacy, grant making, networking, forums, training, campaigning and advice

Objectives: To promote within the City of Edinburgh and elsewhere all or any activities for the benefit of the community which now or hereafter mayor be deemed by law to be charitable and in particular (but without prejudice to the foregoing generality) to promote, further encourage and assist the work of Third Sector organisations and statutory authorities engaged in the advancement of education, the furtherance and protection of health, the relief of poverty, distress or sickness or other charitable purposes, and to promote and organise co-operation in the achievement of the above objects or any of them and for that purpose to bring together representatives of such Third Sector organisations and statutory authorities and specifically: 5.1 the advancement of education. 5.2 the advancement of health. 5.3 the prevention or relief of poverty. 5.4 the advancement of citizenship, and community development. 5.5 “Any other charitable purpose that may be regarded as similar to any of the preceding purposes”

Areas of operation

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £3,537,009 £4,207,588 15
March 31, 2024 £4,125,136 £4,106,230 27
March 31, 2023 £4,079,797 £4,087,571 32
March 31, 2022 £3,548,803 £3,516,263 25
March 31, 2021 £3,024,265 £2,875,757 25