Edinburgh Diwali
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC047483
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- June 6, 2017
- Legal form
- Unincorporated association
Address
- Address
- 64 Lauriston Farm Road
Edinburgh
EH4 5EZ
Contact
- Website
edinburghdiwali.co.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
Edinburgh Diwali is a Scottish registered charity (SC047483) with the following aims and objectives: ? To promote Festivals that could cater to specific needs of ethnic communities settled in Scotland particularly Edinburgh. ? To advance of the education of the public about Indian art and culture through festivals ? To promote, facilitate, revive, and organise predominantly Indian art, cultural and literary activities among the local and ethnic minority community in Edinburgh and in the East of Scotland Edinburgh Diwali is a community led organisation started in 2015, as an initiative by the Lord Provost of Edinburgh in collaboration of Indian diaspora, to bring Diwali-Festival of Lights, the most famous Indian Festival to Edinburgh so that the mainstream community can Share, Participate and Celebrate the Victory of Good over Evil.
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'
Objectives: The aims and objectives of the Association shall be : 1. To promote Festivals that could cater to specific needs of ethnic communities settled in Scotland particularly Edinburgh 2. To advance of the education of the public about Indian art, culture and religion and in furtherance thereof 3. To promote, facilitate, revive and organise predominantly Indian art, cultural and literary activities among the local and ethnic minority community in Edinburgh and in the East of Scotland
Geography
- Main operating location
- City of Edinburgh
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £25,801 | £30,901 |
| March 31, 2024 | £28,351 | £24,309 |
| March 31, 2023 | £37,131 | £31,208 |
| March 31, 2022 | £24,550 | £22,358 |
| March 31, 2021 | £6,500 | £4,416 |
Nearby
- The Alexander Anthony Trust 0.0 mi
- 157a City Of Edinburgh Guide Unit 0.1 mi
- 202nd City of Edinburgh Guide Unit 0.1 mi
- 30th Craigalmond Scout Group 0.1 mi
- Speak Turkish 0.2 mi