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Friends of Seaview

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC048301
Status
Active
Registered
April 17, 2018
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
38 Riccarton Grove
Currie
EH14 5PE

Contact

Website
friendsofseaview.org.uk
Website screenshot

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of public participation in sport','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Run a Therapeutic garden for children with additional needs.

Objectives: 7.1 The SCIO will promote, advance and further its charitable purposes by supporting (financially and otherwise) the Seaview Centre, currently 1 Bingham Ave, Edinburgh EH15 3HZ, which provides planned short breaks to children and young people who have a learning and/or physical disability and also offers parents and carers regular respite time. The SCIO will do this by supporting the provision of additional services, facilities and equipment to help the Seaview Centre provide sustainable care services to children and young people in and around Edinburgh. 7.2 For the purposes of the 2005 Act the following charitable purposes are (i) particularly relevant and (ii) are the charitable purposes identified as applicable from section 7 of the 2005 Act:- 7.2.1 The advancement of health. 7.2.2 The advancement of citizenship or community development. 7.2.3 The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of the lives of the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. 7.2.4 The promotion of equality and diversity. and 7.2.5 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 7.3 For the purposes of the Taxes Acts the provisions set out in clauses 7.1 and 7.2 shall be read together to ensure the charitable purposes of the SCIO are compliant with the Taxes Acts.

Areas of operation

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £21,076 £17,707
March 31, 2024 £13,649 £13,374
March 31, 2023 £11,288 £9,364
March 31, 2022 £16,689 £17,360
March 31, 2021 £2,462 £10,494