Film Access Scotland
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Film Access Scotland represents the Film Access sector. The organisations that make up our membership provide opportunities across Scotland, especially to those experiencing disadvantage or exclusion, to participate in and engage with film. While Film Access work most often takes the form of practical sessions in which participants learn filmmaking skills, Film Access projects aim to deliver outcomes beyond the act of filmmaking itself, with far-reaching impact. Film Access work involves making, watching and learning about film as an instrument of societal, personal, and community change. The process of Film Access work itself is as powerful as the end result. 'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the promotion of equality and diversity' The organisation's purposes are: The advancement …
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Film Access Scotland is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2021 and has been operating for 5 years. Its registration number is SC051146. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 44/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £10 in annual revenue.
Based on official filings, Film Access Scotland has £10 in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £814K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Film Access Scotland represents the Film Access sector. The organisations that make up our membership provide opportunities across Scotland, especially to those experiencing disadvantage or exclusion, to participate in and engage with film. While Film Access work most often takes the form of practical sessions in which participants learn filmmaking skills, Film Access projects aim to deliver outcomes beyond the act of filmmaking itself, with far-reaching impact. Film Access work involves making, watching and learning about film as an instrument of societal, personal, and community change. The process of Film Access work itself is as powerful as the end result. 'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the promotion... Film Access Scotland is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2021.
Film Access Scotland is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a SCIO. It has £10 in annual revenue.
Film Access Scotland's official registration number is SC051146, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.
Film Access Scotland is located in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2021 and has been active for 5 years.
Film Access Scotland is based in Aberdeen 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 Film Access Scotland
- What is Film Access Scotland?
- Film Access Scotland is a arts & culture scio based in Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Film Access Scotland represents the Film Access sector. The organisations that make up our membership provide opportunities across Scotland, especially to those experiencing disadvantage or exclusion, to participate in and engage with film. While Film Access work most often takes the form of practical sessions in which participants learn filmmaking skills, Film Access projects aim to deliver outcomes beyond the act of filmmaking itself, with far-reaching impact. Film Access work involves making, watching and learning about film as an instrument of societal, personal, and community change. The process of Film Access work itself is as powerful as the end result. 'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the promotion of equality and diversity' The organisation's purposes are: The advancement of the arts and culture and the promotion of equality and diversity through the medium of Film, and in furtherance of this by: 1. Promoting Film Access work and opportunities across Scotland, especially to individuals, groups and communities who are marginalised or disadvantaged. 2. Celebrating the benefits of, stimulating public interest in and fostering and encouraging the appreciation of the Film Access sector and its members by supporting initiatives, programmes, events, festivals and competitions. 3. Supporting Film Access activities which offer the opportunity to connect, exchange skills and share knowledge, information, data and resources in order to establish and maintain a national framework of best practice in the sector. 4. Advocating for the life-long benefits to the public of Film Access activities through the work of the Film Access sector. 5. Delivering an outstanding national programme of Film Access activities that rank alongside the best internationally. and 6. Working in partnership with other sectors and bodies to achieve the purposes.
- When was Film Access Scotland founded?
- Film Access Scotland was founded in 2021.
- Where is Film Access Scotland located?
- Headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Film Access Scotland's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is £10.
- Is Film Access Scotland trustworthy?
- Film Access Scotland has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44 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 Film Access Scotland's registration number?
- Registration: SC051146 (United Kingdom).
- What is Film Access Scotland's website?
- https://filmaccess.scot/
- Are donations to Film Access 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.