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Evaluation Support Scotland

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC036529
Status
Active
Registered
May 16, 2005
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Thorn House
5 Rose Street
Edinburgh
EH2 2PR

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development'

Evaluation Support Scotland helps charities demonstrate the difference they make. ESS works with third sector organisations, as well as trustees, intermediaries and funders, to ensure that they can measure and explain their impact and learn how to improve practice and inform policy.

Beneficiaries: 'Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The objects of the Company are: (a) to promote learning about evaluation and the results of evaluation as a process which can be used to improve the delivery of services and promote effectiveness and efficiency of organisations working for the public benefit. and in support of that object but not otherwise: (i) to encourage lifelong learning and education through the involvement of service users in the evaluation and improvement of services. (ii) to provide advice and support to charities, organisations undertaking or funding charitable work, and organisations working for the public benefit more widely, about undertaking and learning from evaluation of their activities. (iii) to improve the delivery of services for the public benefit by encouraging funders, voluntary organisations and others to work together to implement learning about effective service delivery. (iv) to encourage Government and other organisations to learn from the results of evaluation and thus make better use of resources for the benefit of the public. and

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £254,971 £302,987 8
March 31, 2024 £309,725 £328,503 8
March 31, 2023 £304,476 £296,711 8
March 31, 2022 £360,865 £341,452 7
March 31, 2021 £401,298 £396,915 11