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Out Of The Blue Arts & Education Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC022812
Status
Active
Registered
April 11, 1994
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
The Drill Hall
36 Dalmeny Street
Edinburgh
EH6 8RG

Contact

Website
outoftheblue.org.uk
Screenshot of the Out Of The Blue Arts & Education Trust website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

Our mission is to provide affordable and appropriate spaces, resources, projects and opportunities for the residents of Edinburgh to be creative. In doing so we support the creation of cultural, social and economic value within the city.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 4 The company's objects are:- 4.1 To advance education m the arts for the benefit of people of all ages and demographics, and in particular among those experiencing poverty, in necessitous circumstances, and those who may otherwise be socially excluded, in the local community and beyond, through. 4.1.1 the provision of access to a variety of creative, cultural, social and educational opportunities. 4.1.2 the development of a comprehensive programme of educational and recreational creative projects. 4.1.3 the provision of appropriate and affordable spaces to support a diverse range of professional and amateur creative practice. 4.1.4 the development and support of creative enterprises which offer a wide range of opportunities. 5 The company's objects are restricted to those set out in article 4 (but subject to article 6). 6 The company may (subject to first obtaining the consent of OSCR) add to, remove or alter the statement of the company's objects in article 4. on any occasion when it does so, it must give notice to the registrar of companies and the amendment will not be effective until that notice is registered on the register of companies.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,694,185 £1,771,428 54
March 31, 2024 £1,698,702 £1,811,608 54
March 31, 2023 £1,837,505 £1,725,185 63
March 31, 2022 £1,598,083 £1,455,135 74
March 31, 2021 £1,824,038 £1,209,065 60