# Substance Support Scotland Ltd.

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC010422
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** March 13, 1985
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC010422


## Contact

- **Address:** 24 Hill Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife
- **Postcode:** KY1 1HX
- **Website:** www.substancessupportscotland.org



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

**What the charity does:** Our organisation provides confidential person centred support to individuals and families affected by problematic alcohol and substance use. Our overarching aim is to support recovery, reduce harm, and enhance wellbeing. We do this through a range of therapeutic, outreach, educational, and support services tailored to the diverse needs of our communities

**Objectives:** The objects for which the Company is established are as follows:- 3.1 To establish, co-ordinate, service and help to sustain a comprehensive and co-ordinated community service designed to meet the special needs of those affected by alcohol-related and ancillary problems, and to promote the development of facilities as required, as an integral part of such service. 3.2 To increase public knowledge of the levels of alcohol abuse, its damaging effects on the individual, the family, society and the economy and to initiate and support action to combat the problem. 3.3 To promote services and facilities, information, education, training and research in regard to the prevention, early diagnosis and treatment of alcohol-related and ancillary problems but so that the Company shall not be bound to advocate or specify any particular method of treatment. 3.4 To promote and encourage the establishment of detoxification facilities, residential rehabilitive accommodation and day centres (and manage them if necessary), alcohol addiction units and any other appropriate facilities. 3.5 To promote, encourage and support publicity campaigns, training courses, seminars and conferences to further all or any of the objects of the Company and to arrange and provide for or join the arranging and providing for the holding of exhibitions, meetings, lectures and classes to further any such objects. 3.6 To promote, encourage and support research in, and treatment of alcohol abuse and alcohol-related problems.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Fife
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1215673 | £1500130 |  -  | 58 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £1496100 | £1419817 |  -  | 50 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £1304946 | £1302581 |  -  | 48 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £1120382 | £1032028 |  -  | 42 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £1031580 | £860519 |  -  | 39 |  |