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The Edinburgh Horror Festival

Also known as: Ed Horror Fest

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC051661
Status
Active
Registered
March 25, 2022
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
127 Niddrie Mains Drive
Edinburgh
EH16 4RP

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

Hold regular events including the Edinburgh Horror Festival (the EHF) and help promote horror theatre and entertainment more generally. We do this by providing event spaces, promoting shows connected with EHF, facilitating the EHF and holding an award known as 'The Spookies' at the end of the Fringe focussing on horror at the Fringe.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The organisation's purposes are: To identify, develop and promote opportunities to bring artists, writers, performers and musicians together to encourage sharing, learning and support between local people of all backgrounds and abilities. To provide facilities for arts, film, performance, culture and music-based activities which develop local people and give rise to sharing, learning and support. To provide such other means of support to arts, film, performance, culture and music-based activities which enhance sharing, learning and support between local people as may be within the gift of the Charity from time to time including in the form of fundraising activities, charitable sponsorship and donations. To partner with similar organisations in furtherance of the aforementioned objects within the local community.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 1, 2026 £0 £0
April 1, 2025 £29,066 £26,439
April 1, 2024 £16,218 £14,138
April 1, 2023 £7,719 £7,385