Enable Scotland
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Enable is a charity which supports people, employers and communities. Across the charity's three pillars, er deliver self-directed health and social care (Enable Cares), employability and training services (Enable Works) and community projects and campaigns (Enable Communities). Founded in 1954. Enable has been supporting people with learning disabilities and their families for seven decades. We work for an equal society where everyone has the right to live, work and participate in the communities of their choice. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage' . The Company’s objects are to primarily …
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Enable Scotland has a substantially complete profile, sourced from OSCR.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 98% of the 63,912 education charities in the United Kingdom with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
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- Its integrity score of 48 is below most of the 71,184 education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore United Kingdom data
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Enable Scotland is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
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#68,023 of 71,184 education charities in the United Kingdom on integrity score
48/100 puts it in the top 97% of the cohort, tied with 169 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Frequently asked questions about Enable Scotland
Enable Scotland is a registered education nonprofit based in Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2005 and has been operating for 21 years. Its registration number is SC009024. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 48/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £69M in annual revenue.
Based on official filings, Enable Scotland has £69M in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 85% for education charities in United Kingdom. Fundraising costs represent 0%. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £916K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Enable is a charity which supports people, employers and communities. Across the charity's three pillars, er deliver self-directed health and social care (Enable Cares), employability and training services (Enable Works) and community projects and campaigns (Enable Communities). Founded in 1954. Enable has been supporting people with learning disabilities and their families for seven decades. We work for an equal society where everyone has the right to live, work and participate in the communities of their choice. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship... Enable Scotland is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2005.
Enable Scotland is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability. Its Charity Commission registration number is SC009024.
Enable Scotland's official registration number is SC009024, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.
Enable Scotland is located in Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2005 and has been active for 21 years.
Enable Scotland is based in Lanarkshire in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Enable Scotland
- What is Enable Scotland?
- Enable Scotland is a education charitable company based in Lanarkshire, United Kingdom. Enable is a charity which supports people, employers and communities. Across the charity's three pillars, er deliver self-directed health and social care (Enable Cares), employability and training services (Enable Works) and community projects and campaigns (Enable Communities). Founded in 1954. Enable has been supporting people with learning disabilities and their families for seven decades. We work for an equal society where everyone has the right to live, work and participate in the communities of their choice. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage' . The Company’s objects are to primarily promote the relief of those in need and the welfare of children and adults who have a learning disability including the meeting of their needs, and the development of their capabilities. to enable and encourage people who have a learning disability to participate in decisions affecting any area of their lives. and secondly to work with individuals, including those who have a learning disability, their families, carers, including older carers, and other organisations to achieve these aims. In furtherance thereof, but not otherwise, the Company shall seek: The promotion of equality and diversity and the promotion and advancement of human rights, as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other relevant United Nations conventions and declarations, and other relevant international and regional human rights instruments, through campaigning on issues affecting people across Scotland who have learning disabilities, their families and carers and to promote and support local campaigns concerning same. The advancement of health and the relief of those in need by reason of disability through promoting mutual help, information and support amongst people who have learning disabilities, their relatives and friends. To further advance health through the commissioning and facilitation of research, and implementation of findings in practice. The advancement of citizenship or community development through promoting cooperation and understanding between people who have learning disabilities and their relatives, and those providing services to them. To further advance citizenship and community development by creating, facilitating and supporting forums for developing networks, accessing employment opportunities, peer support and information sharing. The relief of those in need by reason of disability through promoting, providing and encouraging the provision of services and facilities for the benefit of people who have a disability, their families and carers. The advancement of education through encouraging research into the causes and management of learning disabilities and to disseminate the useful results of such research. The foregoing objects shall be construed subject to the proviso that the objects of the Company are charitable.
- When was Enable Scotland founded?
- Enable Scotland was founded in 2005.
- Where is Enable Scotland located?
- Headquartered in Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Enable Scotland's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is £68.8 million. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Enable Scotland trustworthy?
- Enable Scotland has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Enable Scotland's registration number?
- Registration: SC009024 (United Kingdom).
- What is Enable Scotland's website?
- https://www.enable.org.uk
- Are donations to Enable Scotland tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.