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Friends of The George Limited

Also known as: Friends of the George

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC054111
Status
Active
Registered
April 4, 2025
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
2 Brunstane Gardens Mews
Edinburgh
EH15 2QX

Contact

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 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','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

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

Objectives: Purposes The Company's main Purpose is consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development. The Company's Purposes are: To advance the arts, heritage and culture within the Community. To advance education. To provide recreational facilities, and organise recreational activities, which will be available to members of the Community and the public at large with the object of improving their conditions of life. To advance community development, including urban regeneration, within the Community. To advance environmental protection or improvement including preservation, sustainable development and conservation of buildings or sites of architectural, historic or other importance to the Community,in particular (but not exclusively), through the operation of a multi-purpose, community venue which shall be used to: (a) promote knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the art of the moving image in its artistic and cultural aspects. (b) provide access to recreational activities. (c) encourage the creative participation by the Community in the arts and crafts of cinema, video and other forms of moving images, including for example by providing access to facilities and training/workshops in film editing, film and video projection, sound recording and all other film and video-related arts and skills. (d) offer training, tuition, expertise and assistance to people in the Community and beyond, wishing to enter the film, television and associated industries through partnerships with local education providers. (e) preserve a building of historic, social and architectural importance in the Community.

Geography

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