# Soil Association Ltd

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC039168
- **Known as:** Soil Association
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Jan. 15, 2008
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC039168


## Contact

- **Address:** 20 Potterrow, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH8 9BL
- **Website:** www.soilassociation.org



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the advancement of animal welfare'

**Objectives:** (a) To advance the education of the public by promoting a full understanding of the vital relationship between the health of the soil, plants, animals, people and the environment. (b) To advance the education of the public by carrying out research (and disseminating the results) into agricultural and forestry production methods and the effects of these methods on the quality of food and other outputs on human health and the environment. (c) To preserve, conserve and protect the environment through the prudent use of natural resources, including by the promotion of organic and sustainable farming techniques. (d) To promote and enhance human health through providing information and advice in relation to healthy eating and nutrition. (e) To promote high standards in the care and welfare of farm animals to prevent cruelty to and suffering by farm animals.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Outwith Scotland
- **Geographical spread:** Scotland and other parts of the UK



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £24876000 | £24650 |  -  | 416 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £21508000 | £21658000 |  -  | 373 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £18548000 | £20760000 |  -  | 348 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £16299000 | £17731000 |  -  | 174 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £23385000 | £16058000 |  -  | 171 |  |