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Scottish Documentary Institute

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC049206
Status
Active
Registered
April 10, 2019
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Caledonian Exchange
19A Canning Street
Edinburgh
EH3 8HE

Contact

Activities

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

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

SDI WAS ESTABLISHED TO NURTURE DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKERS AND AUDIENCES AND TO ADVOCATE FOR THE UNIQUE AND VITAL CONTRIBUTION OF INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARY TO THE FILM INDUSTRY ECOSYSTEM AND TO OUR SOCIETY. THROUGH TRAINING, FUNDING, INSPIRATIONAL EVENTS AND DISTRIBUTION, WE DELIVER A SLATE OF DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO BENEFIT ALL SCOTLAND-BASED DIRECTORS AND PRODUCERS AND SUPPORT THEM ON A NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL.

Objectives: The objects of the Company are the advancement of the arts and culture by the creation and support in creating documentary films in Scotland and elsewhere and supporting and encouraging women documentary filmmakers (the 'Objects').

Areas of operation

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Nov. 30, 2024 £566,429 £584,876 6
Nov. 30, 2023 £735,541 £555,641 5
Nov. 30, 2022 £495,339 £473,282 5
Nov. 30, 2021 £453,642 £429,156 6
Nov. 30, 2020 £426,782 £368,003 8