So before you decide to trade, you need to carefully consider a number of questions and take advice.,Social Enterprise is not an organisational structure or registered status – it’s an activity.,Social enterprises can be charities and can have a range of legal forms including SCIO, company limited,by guarantee, community interest company and industrial and provident societies.,used to support the charity’s aims.
https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/finance-business-management/trading
In recent years however, very large donations from wealthy philanthropic individuals setting up trusts,It was set up to ‘uphold information rights in the public interest, promoting openness by public bodies,The Gambling Commission was set up under the Gambling Act 2005 to regulate commercial gambling in Great,One of the few sources currently available is Rapidata, a company that supports charities, not for profits,It will consider: The structure of self-regulation, and the relationship between standard-setting (including
https://scvo.scot/p/10161/2015/09/23/the-effectiveness-of-the-self-regulation-of-fundraising-in-scotland-an-informal-review
The solution is to become an incorporated organisation, usually a Company Limited by Guarantee or a Scottish,Check your powers
It’s impossible to change the legal form of a Trust so you will need to set up a new,Company or SCIO?
The main choices for incorporation are Company Limited by Guarantee or SCIO.,Once the new charity is set up, you can apply to OSCR for consent to wind up and transfer the assets,Banks may also require you to set up a new account for the incorporated charity.
https://scvo.scot/p/14339/2017/01/23/is-it-time-to-incorporate-your-village-hall