# Forth Sector

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC016414
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Part of:** [The Shaw Trust Limited](/sc/SC039856.md) (SC039856)
- **Registered:** Nov. 15, 1990
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC016414


## Contact

- **Address:** Black Country House, Rounds Green Road, Oldbury
- **Postcode:** B69 2DG
- **Website:** www.forthsector.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the prevention or relief of poverty&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of health&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Forth Sector is a charity based in Edinburgh whose purpose is to relieve the suffering and distress of individuals with mental health problems, those recovering from mental illness or who otherwise face social exclusion, the effect of which is to limit their opportunities for meaningful employment by the establishment and operation of supported work schemes and by the provision of various facilities and services in the community and to relieve the need of such persons.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;People with disabilities or health problems&#x27;,&#x27;Other charities or voluntary bodies&#x27;

**Objectives:** To relieve the suffering and distress of individuals with mental health problems or recovering from mental illness or who otherwise face social exclusion the effect of which is to limit their opportunities for meaningful employment by the establishment and operation of supported work schemes and by the provision of various facilities and services in the community and to relieve the needs of such persons.





## Geography

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







