Extract from the Scottish Charity Register maintained by OSCR
Charity Details
Operations

charity number
Every registered charity is given a unique registration number. This begins with the prefix 'SC' and is followed by six numbers.
 Charity Number: SC022516
charity name
This is the charity's legal name as set out in its governing document.
 Charity Name: Tayside Adoptees Support Group
recognition date
This is the date on which this charity was granted charitable status.
 Registered charity from: 07/04/1994
address
This shows the latest contact address that OSCR has been given for the charity.
 Address: Suite 120
17 Union Street
Dundee
postcode
This is the latest postcode which the charity has supplied.
 Postcode: DD1 4BG
website
The charity's website address. This is a hyperlink to the charity's website.
 Website: www.ruadopted.com
constitutional form
Current status of the charity.
 Charity Status: Ceased
constitutional form
Whether the charity is a trust, company or unincorporated association.
 Constitutional Form: Unincorporated Association
accounting perios end
The date of the charity's financial year end.
 Accounting Period End: 30 April
gross income
The charity's gross income in the last financial year.
 Gross Income: £1,208.00
geographical spread
This best describes how local or widespread the work of the charity is.
 Geographical Spread: Scotland and other parts of the UK
main operating location
The local authority area in which the charity is currently operating.
 Main Operating Location: Dundee City
last updated
The date this charity's record was last updated by OSCR.
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 Last Updated: 21/07/2010
purposes
The Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act sets out 15 charitable purposes and one analogous purpose. Charities were asked to identify at least one charitable purpose which applied to their activities.
 Purposes:
beneficiaries
This lists which beneficiary groups the charity has identified as being the main focus of its activities:
  • Children / young people
  • Older people
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
  • Other defined groups
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities / voluntary bodies
 Beneficiaries: Benefits Other Defined Groups
activities
This sets out the types of activity undertaken by the charity from the following list:
  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself
  • It does none of these
 Activities: Carries out Activities
objects Objects:
These are taken directly from the charity's constitution. A charity?s objects describe what the charity has been legally set up to achieve. They do not necessarily describe all of the activities the charity carries out in order to achieve these objects.
The purpose and objects of the Group shall be to promote the benefit of adults who have been adopted as children and their families by: a) relieving the emotional and other distress experienced by adopted children; b) supporting adoptees in tracing birth parents and families; c) encouraging adult adoptees to come to terms with being adopted.