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The School of Ancient Crafts

Also known as: School of Ancient Crafts

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC043789
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed March 2, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 15, 2013
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
78/9 Harrison Gardens
Edinburgh
EH11 1SB

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

The charity is set up to advance the arts, heritage, culture and science. To encourage the rediscovery of ancient craftsmanship skills, ancient technology and ancient ways of working with natural materials such as wood, clay, stone, metal.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 4 The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of education through the development of individual capabilities, skills and understanding in art, science, technology, traditional crafts and the sustainable use of natural materials. 4.2 The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture and science through the research, preservation, teaching and practice of ancient and traditional craftsmanship, technologies and ways of working with natural materials, including wood, clay, stone and metal. 4.3 The advancement of environmental protection and improvement through education, practical activities and community participation relating to nature restoration, biodiversity conservation, sustainable use of natural resources and the protection and enhancement of natural habitats.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Jan. 1, 2025 March 2, 2025On time £200 £0
Jan. 1, 2024 March 2, 2025152 days late £0 £9,947
Jan. 1, 2023 Nov. 22, 202352 days late £9,937 £0
Jan. 1, 2022 Nov. 27, 202257 days late £502 £507
Jan. 1, 2021 Jan. 6, 202297 days late £0 £293

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.