Aproxima SCIO
Also known as: Aproxima
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC048801
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Oct. 31, 2018
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- 26 Ashburton Road
Glasgow
G12 0LZ
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
Aproxima is an independent charity based in Glasgow that was established in 2018. It is governed by4trustees and reports annually to OSCR. Our purpose is to encourage an appreciation of the arts and culture through the creation, commissioning, promotion and support of all forms of high-quality art and horticulture. We also promote the advancement of citizenship and community development by collaborating with local communities and where possible involve the community, whether through direct participation or otherwise in the delivery of all forms of art and horticulture related activities. Our work often involves mass participation for example with food growing, walking or planting new horticultural sites. We often create ununual events out of doors with community involvement.
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: To encourage an appreciation of the arts and culture [and thereby enhance learning] through the creation, commissioning, promotion and support of all forms of high quality art. This will include all forms of public art, environmental art, visual art, live performance, events, writing,lectures, symposiums, discussions, site based installations, films, theatre and architecture. It will also include any permanent or temporary art installation in any rural and/or urban setting and/ or buildings. The advancement of citizenship and community development by collaborating with local communities where possible to involve the community, whether through direct participation or otherwise in the delivery of all forms of art and art related activities. This may include using art to provide innovative regeneration strategies within the community that will be of benefit both at a local and national level, and which may also improve and enhance the rural and /or urban setting and/or buildings. This will also encourage the open learning and exchange of values and beliefs within the community on the matter of art and the way in which it can enhance the community itself.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Glasgow City
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £170,303 | £133,535 |
| March 31, 2024 | £61,603 | £93,011 |
| March 31, 2023 | £61,322 | £39,788 |
| March 31, 2022 | £176,262 | £195,008 |
| March 31, 2021 | £79,975 | £57,425 |