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South Side Community Centre Association, SC012864
Registered charity from 12 May 1987 Ceased date: 30 August 2023
Charity Details
This shows the latest contact address that OSCR has been given for the charity.AddressSouthside Community Centre
117 Nicolson Street
Edinburgh
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This is the latest postcode that the charity has supplied.PostcodeEH8 9ER
Shown where the charity has supplied us with a link to its website.Websitesouthsidecommunitycentre.co.uk
Charities are shown as Standard charities, Registered Social Landlords, or Cross-Border charities. These last two will link through to other Regulators’ websites, where you may be able to view the charity’s accounts.Regulatory Type Standard
Reason For Removal
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. Object:
3.1 to advance education among the residents of the Area of Benefit (the “beneficiaries') through the development and implementation of programmes of community education for the said beneficiaries; and 3.2 to provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation, for the benefit of the said beneficiaries where such provision is i) in the benefit of social welfare ii) made with the objects of improving the conditions of life of people in the Area of Benefit 3.3 to advance citizenship and promote volunteering among the beneficiaries through the provision of opportunities for them to take an active part in the civic life of their communities.
Details of the charity's operations
Current status of the charity.Charity Status: Removed
When the charity last submitted a change in information.Last Updated: 30 Sep 2023
Whether the charity is a Trust, Company, Unincorporated Association, SCIO, Educational Endowment, Industrial & Provident Society or Statutory Corporation, the date it became that form, and any previous forms it may have had.Constitutional Form: Unincorporated association
Constitutional Form Date: 12 May 1987
This best describes how local or widespread the work of the charity is.Geographical Spread: A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
This local authority area in which the charity is currently operating.Main Operating Location: City of Edinburgh
The Charity and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act sets out 15 charitable purposes and one analogous purpose.Purposes: "the advancement of education","the advancement of citizenship or community development","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"
This lists which beneficiary groups the charity has identified as being the main focus of 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: "Children or young people","Older People","No specific group, or for the benefit of the community"
This sets out the types of activity undertaken by the charity from the following: 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.Types of activity undertaken: "It carries out activities or services itself"
Notes: South Side Community Centre Association, SC012864. has now wound up and transferred its assets to Southside Community Centre Association SCIO – SC051544 is a SCIO
Annual Information Submission History
The end of the financial year for which accounts and information has been requested. Year End The gross income for the period. Income Expenditure Annual Return Received The date the return was validated by OSCR. Accounts Received The accounts available to view have had personal data such as signatures and addresses redacted (blacked out) to comply with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998. The charity’s accounts are the responsibility of the charity trustees and any queries regarding the content of the accounts should be directed to the charity in the first instance. OSCR accepts no liability for the accuracy of the charity’s accounts nor any decision based upon them. Latest Accounts
31 Mar 2019 £50,593 £29,719 21 Nov 2019 Yes
31 Mar 2020 £44,907 £29,485 21 Dec 2020 Yes
31 Mar 2021 £152,144 £8,375 23 Nov 2021 Yes
31 Mar 2022 £153,568 £255,789 19 Dec 2022 Yes 2023-01-10 Accs re SC012864_Redacted
31 Mar 2023 No Annual Information due by 31 Dec 2023
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