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GrowBiz Scotland

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC043278
Status
Active
Registered
July 6, 2012
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
1 Forfar Road
Coupar Angus
Perthshire
PH13 9AN

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development'

We provide free support services for anyone who is considering becoming self-employed, starting or growing an existing small business or social enterprise in rural Scotland. We are an experienced team of contractors and our services include one to one support, learning sessions, peer support groups, mentoring and networking events.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The Charitable Purposes of the Charity ('the Charitable Purposes') are: 3.1.1 to advance community development, including sustainable rural and urban regeneration, throughout Scotland ('the Operating Area'). 3.1.2 to advance education by training, mentoring and coaching, particularly in skills which are relevant to establishing and/or developing social enterprises and other businesses within the Operating Area. 3.1.3 to relieve unemployment within the Operating Area in such ways as may be considered appropriate, including measures to encourage social enterprises and other businesses within the Operating Area to provide work experience and/or recruit new employees from among those who are unemployed. and 3.1.4 to further any other charitable purposes which are similar to any of the preceding objects, for the benefit of communities within the Operating Area.

Geography

Main operating location
Perth And Kinross
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 £496,031 £477,091
Dec. 31, 2024 £535,148 £561,979
Dec. 31, 2023 £749,182 £749,190
June 30, 2022 £444,352 £438,586
June 30, 2021 £499,612 £504,686
June 30, 2020 £420,830 £419,728