# Latvian Association in Scotland

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC053365
- **Known as:** LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** May 17, 2024
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC053365


## Contact

- **Address:** 149 Sighhill drive, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH11 4QF



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** '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'

**What the charity does:** 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 | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 6, 2025 | £8007 | £7705 |  -  | 0 |  |