# Housing Options Scotland

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC027335
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Nov. 13, 1997
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC027335


## Contact

- **Address:** The Melting Pot, 15 Calton Road, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH8 8DL
- **Website:** www.housingoptionsscotland.org.uk



## Activities

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

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

**What the charity does:** The charity provides free and independent housing advice and information to disabled people  - young and old - and their families. The service also supports veterans, those still serving in the Armed Forces, and their families. Our Scotland-wide service is a valued resource for professionals in health, housing, social work and the voluntary sector. Our housing brokerage service ensures that our beneficiaries are assisted to find 'The Right House, in the Right Place'. We help reduce and prevent homelessness. speed up hospital discharge. and enhance  employment and training opportunities.

**Beneficiaries:** 'People with disabilities or health problems'

**Objectives:** 5. The Objects are specifically restricted to the following:-  5.1 the advancement of education. 5.2 the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and in particular to promote the welfare of people with learning difficulty, physical disability or special needs.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** Operations cover all or most of Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £552817 | £494933 |  -  | 10 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £527637 | £500747 |  -  | 12 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £409387 | £467397 |  -  | 12 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £487589 | £424689 |  -  | 13 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £308440 | £296567 |  -  | 11 |  |