## **APPENDIX 1**
## OSC **r**
|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|
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||Period start date||||Period end date|||
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26|10|2024|To|
25|10|2025|
Office of the Scottish **Charity Regulator**
## **Reference and administration details**
> **Charity name** Centre Català d'Escòcia (Scotland's Catalan Centre) **Other names charity is known by Registered charity number SC039646 Charity’s principal address** 3/2 Craigleith Road Edinburgh EH4 2DL **Postcode**
**Postcode**
**Names of the charity trustees on date of approval of Trustees’ Annual Report**
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**not for whole year**|**Name of person**
**(or body) entitled to**
**appoint trustee (if any)**|
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**1**
**APPENDIX 1**
## **Reference and administration details**
**Names of all other charity trustees during the period, if any, (for example, those who resigned part way through the financial period)**
|**Name**|**Name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**|
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|**Structure, governance and management**|||
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|**Type of governing document**
**Trustee recruitment and appointment**|||
||Constituency act||
||By extraordinary session||
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|**Objectives and activities**|||
|**Charitable purposes**
**Summary of the main activities**
**in relation to these objects**|||
||To expand and showcase Catalan culture, language, and traditions, in
Scotland.||
||Throughout the year, we hold human towers (castells) rehearsals and
performances, as well as the organisation of Catalan conversation classes
and joint activities with other organisations, such as the Catalan Film
Festival. We also organised a Calçotada and Sant Jordi festivities, as well
a� a da� �� ce�eb�a�e Ca�a���ia�� Na�i��a� Da�and a Catalan Christmas
Party.||
**2**
## **APPENDIX 1**
## **Achievements and performance**
## **Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the financial period**
||�|Human towers performances (various dates, 2024/2025).|
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||�|Catalan Christmas Party (December 2024).|
||�|The Catalan film festival - Cinemaattic (January 2025).|
||�|Catalan Short-Film Screening�VOC Festival (March 2025).|
||�|A calçotada event (to eat calçots, March 2025).|
||�|A Sant Jordi event, with books and roses (April 2025).|
||�|A Concert with a Catalan music group and 10thyear anniversary|
|||fe��i�i�ie� �f C���a Ca��e��e�� d�Edi�b��gh(July 2025).|
||�|Ca�a���ia�� Na�i��a� da� �Diada de Catalunya (September 2025).|
||�|Converses - conversations to practice the Catalan language|
|||(throughout the year).|
||�|Català en família�gathering of families with children to interact in|
|||Catalan through games and activities (throughout the year).|
||�|Castanyada en família�an activity to celebrate the Castanyada|
|||with families and make traditional Catalan sweets (October 2025).|
||�|C��e�� d�Edi�b��g �gathering of FCB fans and supporters to|
|||watch the football matches together (throughout the year).|
## **Financial review**
|**Brief statement of the charity’s policy**
**on reserves**
**Details of any deficit**
**Donated facilities and services (if any)**|Our funds are to be spent in any cultural events related to Catalan culture
and traditions, including but not limited to, Catalan language classes,
human towers performances and rehearsals, film festivals, concerts, and
specific celebration of dates with cultural significance (e.g., Sant Jordi,
Christmas, Diada).|
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**3**
## **APPENDIX 1**
## **Other optional information**
## **Declaration**
**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above. Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees Signature(s) Full name(s)** Laia Puig i Espar Carla Roca Bayerri **Position (e.g. Chair)** Chairwoman Treasurer **Date** 02/06/2026 14/05/2026
**4**
## **APPENDIX 3**
## OSC **r**
Office of the Scottish **Charity Regulator**
|**Report to the**
**trustees/members of**
**Registered charity**
**number**
**On the accounts of the**
**charity for the period**
**Set out on pages**
**Respective**
**responsibilities of**
**trustees and examiner**
**Basis of independent**
**examiner’s statement**
**Independent examiner’s**
**statement**
**Signed:**
**Name:**
**Relevant professional**
**qualification(s) or body**
**(if any):**
**Address:**|I�de�e�de�� e�a�i�e��� �e���� �� �he acc����� V2|I�de�e�de�� e�a�i�e��� �e���� �� �he acc����� V2|I�de�e�de�� e�a�i�e��� �e���� �� �he acc����� V2|I�de�e�de�� e�a�i�e��� �e���� �� �he acc����� V2|I�de�e�de�� e�a�i�e��� �e���� �� �he acc����� V2|I�de�e�de�� e�a�i�e��� �e���� �� �he acc����� V2|I�de�e�de�� e�a�i�e��� �e���� �� �he acc����� V2|I�de�e�de�� e�a�i�e��� �e���� �� �he acc����� V2|I�de�e�de�� e�a�i�e��� �e���� �� �he acc����� V2|
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||Centre Català d'Escòcia (Scotland's Catalan Centre)|||||||||
||**SC039646**|||||||||
||Period start date|||||Period end date||||
||Day|Month|Year|||Day||Month|Year|
||
26|10|2024|**to**||
25||10|2025|
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numbers of additional sheets)||
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||The cha�i���� �����ee� a�e �e�����ib�e f�� �he ��e�a�a�i�� �f �he acc����� i� acc��da�ce
with the terms of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) 2005 Act and the
Charities Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2006. The charity trustees consider that the
audit requirement of Regulation 10(1) (d) of the Accounts Regulations does not apply. It
is my responsibility to examine the accounts as required under section 44(1) (c) of the
Act and to state whether particular matters have come to my attention.|||||||||
||My examination is carried out in accordance with Regulation 11 of the Charities
Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2006. An examination includes a review of the
accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with
those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the
accounts and seeks explanations from the trustees concerning any such matters. The
procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit
and, consequently, I do not express an audit opinion on the accounts.|||||||||
||In the course of my examination, no matter has come to my attention [other than that
disclosed on the attached page*]
1.
which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in any material respect the
requirements:
�
to keep accounting records in accordance with section 44(1) (a) of the 2005 Act and
Regulation 4 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations, and
�
to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with
Regulation 9 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations
have not been met, or
2. to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper
understanding of the accounts to be reached.|||||||||
||||||**Date:**||07/04/2026|||
||Lewis Watt|||||||||
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||4 Hailes Bank, EH13 0JJ, Edinburgh|||||||||
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***Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply. If the words do apply, set out those matters which have come to your attention on the following page.**
APPENDIX 3
**Disclosure section**
**Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material problems.**
**Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose**
None, not applicable.
## SCOTLAND�S CATALAN CENTRE SUMMARY OF LODGEMENTS YEAR COMMENCING 26/10/2024
|SCOTLAND�S CATALAN CENTRE
SUMMARY OF LODGEMENTS
YEAR COMMENCING 26/10/2024||
|---|---|
|Generalitat De Cat|£7610.88|
|Nadal 2024|£322.04|
|Calcotada 2025|£3829.70|
|FOC2025|£8|
|Sant Jordi 2025|£1430.20|
|Festa Major 2025|£1358.80|
|Diada 2025|£170.96|
|||
|**TOTAL**|£14730.58|
|**DATE**|**PAYEE**|**PAYMENT**
**HEADING**|**AMOUNT**|
|---|---|---|---|
|02/12/2024|STRIPE|Stripe Payments UK|£43.02|
|16/12/2024|SumUp|Payments Acc MCU
PID868074|£235.98|
|02/01/2025|STRIPE|Stripe Payments UK|£43.04|
|17/01/2025|Generalitat De Cat|Foreign Payt Recd|£6068.65|
|03/03/2025|STRIPE|Stripe Payments UK|£8|
|17/03/2025|SumUp|Payments Acc MCU
PID1030619|£1065.34|
|01/04/2025|STRIPE|StripePayments UK|£2764.36|
|22/04/2025|Generalitat De Cat|Foreign Payt Recd|£1542.23|
|25/04/2025|SumUp|Payments Acc MCU
PID1098795|£1.97|
|28/04/2025|SumUp|Payments Acc MCU
PID1103718|£913.75|
|01/05/2025|STRIPE|Stripe Payments UK|£103.03|
|02/05/2025|SumUp|Payments Acc MCU
PID1110897|£15.60|
|12/05/2025|SumUp|Payments Acc MCU
PID1128657|£5.85|
|19/05/2025|S� P������ Ha�� H|Deposit Return|£100|
|05/06/2025|MartaDoig|Books|£290|
|01/07/2025|STRIPE|Stripe Payments UK|£267.49|
|07/07/2025|SumUp|Payments Acc MCU
PID836519|£138.07|
|01/08/2025|STRIPE|Stripe Payments UK|£566.06|
|12/09/2025|Carla Roca Bayerri|Cash deposit FM|£287.18|
|15/09/2025|SumUp|Payments Acc MCU
PID929765|£119.01|
|17/09/2025|S� P������ Ha�� H|Deposit Return|£100|
|01/10/2025|STRIPE|StripePayments UK|£51.95|
|||||
|||**TOTAL**|£14730.58|
## SCOTLAND�S CATALAN CENTRE SUMMARY OF PAYMENTS YEAR COMMENCING 26/10/2024
|SCOTLAND�S CATALAN CENTRE
SUMMARY OF PAYMENTS
YEAR COMMENCING 26/10/2024||
|---|---|
|Territory politics debate|£196.29|
|Nadal 2024|£562.16|
|Cinemaattic 2025|£700|
|Calcotada2025|£3326.57|
|Sant Jordi 2025|£1346.18|
|Meadowsfest 2025|£50|
|Festa Major 2025|£2722.37|
|General|£2227.64|
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|**TOTAL**|£11131.21|
|**DATE**|**PAYEE**|**PAYMENT HEADING**|**AMOUNT**|
|---|---|---|---|
|28/10/2024|Paul Anderson|Trainandhotel|£196.29|
|30/10/2024|Laia Puig I Espar|Jocs|£94.47|
|02/12/2024|Ingrid CarrerasMe|Alcohol licence|£10|
|11/12/2024|Emma Pujol Hodge|Costumes|£33.58|
|11/12/2024|Elisabet VivesReq|Coffeemachine|£69.99|
|12/12/2024|Laia Puig I Espar|Ingredients|£39.88|
|12/12/2024|INDABA DELI LTD|Invoice nb 112|£106.40|
|19/12/2024|CarlaRocaBayerri|Juices|£6.62|
|19/12/2024|Ingrid Carreras Me|Nadal|£38.20|
|19/12/2024|Ingrid Carreras Me|Panellets|£43.01|
|19/12/2024|Carla Roca Bayerri|Cava Nadal|£60|
|16/01/2025|Colla Castellera d|Venue Nadal Xmas|£130|
|20/01/2025|Laia Puig I Espar|Surewise insurance|£26.27|
|27/01/2025|DD STRIPE|ESG8WC2Z-
EDINBURGH|£607.19|
|26/02/2025|Cinemaattic Produc|Cinemaattic 2025|£700|
|03/03/2025|CarlaRocaBayerri|Ratafia|£11.29|
|03/03/2025|Aina Snaith|Insurance Policy|£158.56|
|03/03/2025|BrindisaLtd|STD0185375|£735|
|03/03/2025|Ferrer Tradicional|Overseas payment|£155.87|
|04/03/2025|Maria JoverGornal|Ratafia|£11.29|
|05/03/2025|Edinburgh Woodfuel|11815|£264.60|
|11/03/2025|Laia Puig I Espar|Cable stereo|£6.99|
|11/03/2025|Laia Puig I Espar|Gloves|£18.74|
|11/03/2025|INDABA DELI LTD|#120 CremaCatalana|£115|
|17/03/2025|DavidRubio|Calcotada|£18|
|17/03/2025|Ba���d L�����d|43839|£76.16|
|18/03/2025|CarlaRocaBayerri|Costcomembership|£42|
|20/03/2025|S� P������ Ha�� H��|C00108|£450|
|20/03/2025|Carla Roca Bayerri|Costco|£625.36|
|27/03/2025|BridgendFarmhouse|INV-0856 Calcotada|£790|
|27/03/2025|Laia Puig I Espar|Licence|£10|
|01/04/2025|Katy Cairns|1002|£200|
|07/04/2025|Elisabet Vives Req|Romesco|£104.70|
|08/04/2025|ONA LLIBRES SL|Overseas payment|£597.87|
|10/04/2025|Laia Puig I Espar|Licence|£10|
|28/04/2025|Laia Puig I Espar|Cacaolats|£47.84|
|28/04/2025|CarlaRocaBayerri|Roses|£105.67|
|28/04/2025|Aina Snaith|Insurance Policy|£178.50|
|29/04/2025|Elisabet VivesReq|Instagramads|£17|
|29/04/2025|Laia Puig I Espar|Catering manda hue|£40|
|---|---|---|---|
|29/04/2025|CarlaRocaBayerri|Costco St Jordi|£67.80|
|13/05/2025|Elisabet Vives Req|Instagram ads|£8.95|
|15/05/2025|Elisabet VivesReq|Instagramads|£17|
|22/05/2025|MEADOWS FESTIVAL E|ScottishCatalanCe|£50|
|30/05/2025|S� P������ Ha�� H��|C00129-5JULY2025|£900|
|02/06/2025|ElisendaReinesPl|Llibres|£40|
|05/06/2025|ASSOCIACIO CATALAN|Overseas payment|£228.23|
|20/06/2025|Elisabet VivesReq|Printflyers|£54.50|
|23/06/2025|Carla Roca Bayerri|Storage insurance|£26.93|
|26/06/2025|Gina SerranoMetge|Overseas payment|£27.66|
|08/07/2025|Aina Snaith|Material games|£9|
|08/07/2025|Laia Puig I Espar|Alcohol licence FM|£10|
|08/07/2025|LaiaPuigI Espar|Allotjament Grup|£877.50|
|14/07/2025|Jeimmy Suarez-Mart|Parking airport|£6|
|14/07/2025|Elisabet VivesReq|Instagramads|£41.98|
|15/07/2025|Cristina Maireles|Meals La Cosina|£177.43|
|21/07/2025|CarlaRocaBayerri|Web domainSquares|£19.20|
|21/07/2025|Clara Colom Recase|Overseas payment|£552.35|
|22/07/2025|DD STRIPE|ESG8WC2Z-
EDINBURGH|£607.19|
|31/07/2025|Carla Roca Bayerri|Web subscription|£172.80|
|08/09/2025|ASSOCIACIO CATALAN|Overseas payment|£235.17|
|15/10/2025|Aina Snaith|Material families|£49.18|
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|||**TOTAL**|£11131.21|
## SCOTLAND�S CATALAN CENTRE
Bank Summary Financial Year commencing 26/10/2024
OPENING BALANCE £3529.53 Surplus/ ~~Deficit~~ £3599.37 **Closing Balance £7128.90**
**Approved by the trustees and signed on their behalf**
**Signed Print** Carla Roca Bayerri
**Date** 14/05/2026