Latvian Association in Scotland
Also known as: LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC053365
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- May 17, 2024
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- 149 Sighhill drive
Edinburgh
EH11 4QF
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the promotion of equality and diversity'
The charity is set up to promote and preserve Latvian culture and heritage. We do this by organizing activities and events in our own language with observation of Latvian traditions.
Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: (a) The advancement of education by providing Latvian language support to children enrolled in the Scottish education system (b) The advancement of the heritage and culture through community events (c) The advancement of community development through facilitation of cultural exchange opportunities (d) Promotion of equality and diversity
Geography
- Main operating location
- City of Edinburgh
- Geographical spread
- One or a few bases or facilities serving people who come from a broad area
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| April 6, 2025 | £8,007 | £7,705 |
Nearby
- Sighthill Community Education Centre 0.2 mi
- The WHY Project 0.2 mi
- D & M Brass Band 0.2 mi
- Dalkeith And Monktonhall Band 0.2 mi
- Community Wellbeing Collective 0.2 mi