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Scottish Society Of Botanical Artists

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC045778
Status
Active
Registered
July 7, 2015
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
5 South Charlotte Street
Edinburgh
Lothian
EH2 4AN

Contact

Website
thessba.org
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

The charity was set up to promote and raise the profile of Botanical Art in Scotland. This is done through organising painting days, workshops and education sessions. An annual exhibition is also held to allow members to show their work to the general public.

Objectives: The Society?s objects are: (1) To advance education through the provision of a forum to share and disseminate knowledge and expertise in all aspects of botanical art in compliance with the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 section 7.2(b). (2) To advancement of the arts through encouragement of a high standard of botanical artistic achievement in compliance with the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 section 7.2(g). (3) To advancement of heritage, culture or science through provision of a platform for the exhibition of botanical art in Scotland in compliance with the Charities and Trustee (Scotland) Act 2005 section 7.2(g). (4) To advance the arts by improving the accessibility of all forms of botanical art to the general public in Scotland.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
East Lothian
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
Dec. 31, 2025 £21,022 £15,980 PDF 676.7 KB
Dec. 31, 2024 £18,107 £18,686
Dec. 31, 2023 £17,549 £17,997
Dec. 31, 2022 £22,403 £14,490
Dec. 31, 2021 £4,168 £5,346
Dec. 31, 2020 £8,404 £6,062