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Granton Information Centre

A Registered Charity based in Scotland

This organisation's identifier is GB-SC-SC016522 .
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Description

The company is established for charitable purposes only, to benefit the community of Greater Pilton, and in particular the advancement of education, the protection of health and the relief of poverty so that the conditions of life of the inhabitants may be improved. In furtherance thereof but not otherwise the Company shall seek to. a) Provide advice/information on welfare rights related issues such as welfare benefits and tax credits, debt, housing, education and health. b) Provide representation at appeal tribunals and the Sheriff Court on behalf of clients were appropriate. c) Provide training for local people, groups and organisations. d) Raise awareness of welfare rights entitlements among various demographic groups (i.e. older people, carers, disabled people, families) within Greater Pilton. e) To carry on any other activities which further any of these objects. f) To promote companies whose activities may further one or more of the above objects, or may generate income to support the activities of the company, acquire and hold shares in such companies and carry out, in relation to any such company which is a subsidiary of the company, all such functions as may be associated with a holding company.

OSCR Charity number

SC016522

Registered

Postcode

EH5 1PE

Website

gic.org.uk

Latest income

£391,463 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Granton Information Centre

GB-SC-SC016522

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

Granton Information Centre

GB-SC-SC016522

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The prevention or relief of poverty

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Services for people with disabilities D13

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Beneficiary group BE » Families BE103
  • Beneficiary group BE » Older people BE108
  • Beneficiary group BE » People with disabilities BE200
  • Education ED
  • Education ED » Training ED300
  • Health HE
  • Housing HO » Accommodation HO101
  • Social welfare SW » Individual poverty SW105

Granton Information Centre

GB-SC-SC016522

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1983-12-16 Registered as a charity
2015-03-31 390,238 353,074
2016-03-31 406,727 399,756
2017-03-31 405,526 402,323
2018-03-31 385,237 383,742
2019-03-31 407,429 452,724
2020-03-31 397,954 430,014
2021-03-31 427,354 443,929
2022-03-31 391,463 413,388
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Granton Information Centre

GB-SC-SC016522

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