Comics Youth [SCIO]
Also known as: CY Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC051377
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Nov. 3, 2021
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- 10 Landale Gardens
Cupar
KY15 4UE
Contact
- Website
comicsyouthscio.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'
Deliver sessions on creating comics to marginalised young people.
Objectives: 4 In line with section 7(2) of the 2005 Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act, the organisation's purposes are: (a) To relieve the needs of marginalised young people aged 8 to 25 who are currently receiving or have received treatment in hospital by supporting the exploration of health and wellbeing through the creative lens of therapeutic comic book and zine-making thereby aiming to reduce isolation and increase confidence and self-esteem. (b) To advance the education of marginalised young people aged 8 to 25 through providing a structured learning programme, organisation of creative workshops, a forum for self-expressions and an environment to gain knowledge in publishing and the creative sector. (c) To educate the public on difficult subjects often experienced by young people through public information comics that give a young persons perspective on subjects such as: transitioning from primary to secondary school, childhood bereavement or living in care homes.
Areas of operation
- Main operating location
- Dundee City
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 30, 2025 | £0 | £0 | 1 |
| Nov. 30, 2024 | £57,737 | £7,927 | 1 |
| Nov. 30, 2023 | £10,015 | £9,123 | 1 |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | £0 | £0 | 1 |