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Creative Edinburgh Limited, SC052838
Registered charity from 22 September 2023
Charity Details
The name the charity is known by.The Name the Charity is Known ByCreative Edinburgh
This shows the latest contact address that OSCR has been given for the charity.AddressCreative Edinburgh Ltd
c/o Code Base
37a Castle Terrace
Edinburgh
This is the latest postcode that the charity has supplied.PostcodeEH1 2EL
Shown where the charity has supplied us with a link to its website.Websitehttps://creative-edinburgh.com/
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
This is the link to the lead regulatory body for this organisation.Link to Companies Househttps://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/
This personalised charity registration logo can be downloaded free of charge and used on the charity’s website, email signatures and publications.OSCR Registration Logo
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:
4.1. the advancement of the arts and culture; in particular, through activities including, but not limited to: i) supporting creative careers, social capital and pipelines into the arts, culture and creative industries; ii) actively encouraging collaboration between all sectors of the arts, culture and creative industries across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Scotland and beyond; iii) raising the profile of the creative industries in the foregoing areas to other organisations and agencies; iv) providing information, support and networking opportunities for those working in the creative industries; v) promoting and encouraging the use of innovation in the creative industries across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Scotland and beyond; vi) offering a platform for artists, practitioners and other creative professionals to showcase their work; vii) hosting public and industry facing events at which artists and creative practitioners speak, take part in debates, network and engage in discussions around the arts, culture and creative industries; and 4.2. the advancement of education; in particular, through: i) arranging and/or promoting educational events and knowledge sharing and skills development courses for those working in the creative industries; ii) offering mentoring services to those in the creative industries;
Details of the charity's operations
Current status of the charity.Charity Status: Active
When the charity last submitted a change in information.Last Updated: 22 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: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Constitutional Form Date: 22 Sep 2023
This best describes how local or widespread the work of the charity is.Geographical Spread: Wider, but within one local authority area
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 the arts, heritage, culture or science"
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: "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"

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