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Advocacy Service Aberdeen

A Registered Charity based in Scotland

This organisation's identifier is GB-SC-SC024901 .
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Description

To provide an advocacy service to residents of Aberdeen, including temporary residents who are users of health and social care services. To assist such persons to obtain their full rights and privileges in relation to health, social care and housing issues. To promote a wider understanding of the needs of service users in the practice of independent advocacy.

Also known as

  • A.S.a.

OSCR Charity number

SC024901

Registered

Postcode

AB11 6YG

Website

advocacy.org.uk

Latest income

£520,972 (on )

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

Advocacy Service Aberdeen

GB-SC-SC024901

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

Advocacy Service Aberdeen

GB-SC-SC024901

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)

  • Children or young people
  • Older people
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of health
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation

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.

  • Social clubs and similar member-serving activities G13

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Charitable activities CA » Advice and individual advocacy CA101
  • Health HE
  • Housing HO » Accommodation HO101
  • Social care SC

Advocacy Service Aberdeen

GB-SC-SC024901

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1996-05-22 Registered as a charity
2017-03-31 502,432 494,743
2018-03-31 482,034 464,139
2019-03-31 520,470 458,816
2020-03-31 479,157 460,466
2021-03-31 544,237 464,805
2022-03-31 513,647 502,869
2023-03-31 520,972 535,749
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.

Advocacy Service Aberdeen

GB-SC-SC024901

Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The Henry Smith Charity
Improving Lives
£125,100
3 years
Grant to Advocacy Service Aberdeen
The Henry Smith Charity
Strategic Grants - Advocacy for PWLD
£92,300
3 years
Grant to Advocacy Service Aberdeen
Scottish Government
Wellbeing Fund - Invited applications - small grants
£2,500 Advocacy Service Aberdeen
Scottish Government
Wellbeing Fund - Invited applications - Wave 2
£2,000 Advocacy Service Aberdeen
The Henry Smith Charity
Improving Lives
£96,000
3 years
Grant to Advocacy Service Aberdeen
The National Lottery Community Fund
Investing in Communities
£210,620
5 years
Specialist Independent Advocacy Service to Support Victims of Domestic Abus
Jul 2014 to Jul 2019

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

Advocacy Service Aberdeen

GB-SC-SC024901

Data sources

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Office of Scottish Charity Regulator

Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download

Last fetched from source: 2024-06-27

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