# Economic Development Association (Scotland)

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC029358
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Sept. 2, 1999
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC029358


## Contact

- **Address:** 10 Fordyce Way, Auchterarder
- **Postcode:** PH3 1BE
- **Website:** http://www.edas.org.uk/



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education'

**What the charity does:** EDAS is a catalyst for improving economic development in Scotland by enhancing the knowledge, skills, and networks of those involved in the field. It works across all sectors to connect key stakeholders in building a thriving economy, supporting the prosperity and wellbeing of Scotland’s people, businesses, communities, and environment. For over 25 years, EDAS has been the leading membership body representing those involved in economic development, with over 3,000 members. EDAS is known for offering high-quality events featuring expert speakers, policy briefings, knowledge sharing, practitioner networks, and university-level CPD courses. Its current policy themes are People, Place, Prosperity, and Planet.

**Objectives:** To advance education in relation to urban and rural regeneration and in the field of economic development generally.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Perth And Kinross
- **Geographical spread:** Operations cover all or most of Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £144747 | £134244 |  -  | 0 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £117486 | £86648 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £71302 | £75124 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £128415 | £119407 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £89948 | £79135 |  -  |  -  |  |