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Leuchie

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC042249
Status
Active
Registered
April 14, 2011
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Leuchie House National Respite Centre
Leuchie House
North Berwick
East Lothian
EH39 5NT

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Leuchie is the national respite charity giving families a break from the physical and emotional responsibilities of caring for a loved one. We are dedicated to supporting individuals and families living with a neurological condition such as MS, MND, Parkinson's and stroke

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems','Other defined groups'

Objectives: (a) To advance health by enhancing the quality of life of people affected by long term physical disability, including carers, through the provision and promotion of respite care or short breaks for respite purposes, and the provision and promotion of knowledge and understanding of long term conditions and of available services, in order to improve care and support for people affected by long term conditions and their families and carers and otherwise generally to promote the advancement of health and quality of life amongst people within the United Kingdom. and (b) To promote such similar charitable purposes, objects or institutions and in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall think fit The expressions 'charitable purpose' or 'charitable object' shall mean a charitable purpose under section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 which is also regarded as a charitable purpose in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts and a 'charitable institution' shall mean a body on the Scottish Charity Register which is also regarded as a charity in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts.

Geography

Main operating location
East Lothian
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £3,011,930 £3,174,998 95
Dec. 31, 2023 £3,145,234 £2,784,709 89
Dec. 31, 2022 £2,008,135 £2,469,714 85
Dec. 31, 2021 £2,925,080 £2,519,774 81
Dec. 31, 2020 £2,134,673 £2,144,112 80