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STV Appeal

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC042429
Status
Active
Registered
July 4, 2011
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Pacific Quay
Glasgow
G51 1PQ

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

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

The STV Appeal helps children, young people and families affected by poverty across Scotland. The STV Appeal organises fundraising events, create partnerships and use STV’s broadcast and digital platforms (“STV”) to raise money and shine a light on the issues impacting families in Scotland. Then we distribute these funds to inspiring charities who work directly with those in need.

Objectives: 4 the SCIO's purposes are: 4.1 to relieve those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship and/or other disadvantage. 4.2 to alleviate suffering and save lives in the aftermath of natural disasters or other events involving injury, deaths and/or displacement of people from their homes. 4.3 in relation to 4.4.3 below, the promotion of the voluntary sector or effectiveness or efficiency of charities 4.4 and on the understanding that, in furthering those charitable purposes, the primary activities of the SCIO will consist of: 4.4.1 at promoting charitable donations, through on-air and online appeals to the STV broadcasting and multi-platform audience 4.4.2 Distributing the funds raised through each appeal to charities (and other organisations, agencies and authorities) working in the field or geographical area to which that appeal relates. and 4.4.3 Facilitating the distribution of funds and property separate to the said appeals. To charities organisations and others to promote, encourage and facilitate charities and charitable activities in Scotland. 4.5 for the purposes of the Taxes Acts the provisions set out in clauses 4.1 to 4.4 shall be read together to ensure the charitable purposes of the SCIO are compliant with the Taxes Act.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Glasgow City
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £2,433,118 £2,256,802 4
Dec. 31, 2023 £2,355,187 £2,013,121 -
Dec. 31, 2022 £3,207,147 £3,472,062 -
Dec. 31, 2021 £4,469,814 £4,315,376 -
Dec. 31, 2020 £3,687,052 £3,346,160 -