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East Ayrshire Advocacy Services

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC023540
Status
Active
Registered
April 7, 1995
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
20 Lindsay Street
Kilmarnock
KA1 2BB

Contact

Website
eaas.org.uk
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of equality and diversity','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

The principle activity continues to be the promotion of any charitable purposes for the benefit of the East Ayrshire Council area for the following objects: To relieve the suffering and distress and generally to promote the welfare of those with learning disabilities, those affected by mental health problems and their carers. The strategies employed to assist the company to meet its objectives include the following: Providing a range of advocacy services for such persons. Encouraging such persons to involve themselves in all aspects of society. and in particular. in those decisions affecting themselves, their families and their carers, through cooperation with the statutory authorities and other agencies. Promoting the understanding and awareness of the rights of the aforementioned individuals, their families and their carers.

Objectives: 2) The company's objects are: 2.1) the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 2.2) the promotion of equality and diversity. 2.3) the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution and reconciliation. 2.4) the advancement of citizenship and community development. 2.5) the advancement of education through the provision and promotion of independent advocacy.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
East Ayrshire
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £572,449 £577,910 16
March 31, 2024 £526,740 £657,532 18
March 31, 2023 £507,696 £631,217 23
March 31, 2022 £564,330 £576,705 18
March 31, 2021 £459,870 £447,317 19