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The Design Society

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC031694
Status
Active
Registered
May 1, 2001
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
DMEM
University of Strathclyde
75 Montrose Street
Glasgow
G1 1XJ

Contact

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','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

Objects The objects of the charity are, within the context of design research, education, and practice, the following a) the advancement of design research, education, and practice. b) the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. c) the advancement of good citizenship or community development. and d) the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science as it relates to design. Activities The Charity’s principal activities as a membership organisation are to run a series of international events, conferences and meetings in order to create and evolve a formal body of knowledge about design. to actively promote cooperation between those actively involved in design research, education, and practice. to produce and disseminate publications such as scientific journals, conference proceedings and reports. and to host a body of knowledge that is available to its members and to the general public.

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025
June 30, 2024 £85,487 £83,517
June 30, 2023 £101,615 £41,691
June 30, 2022 £83,750 £50,262
June 30, 2021 £48,112 £37,722