01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC007018
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 6
- Postcode
- EH6 6RR
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The objects of Lochend Neighbourhood Centre are to relieve poverty, to preserve and protect the physical and mental health, and to enhance the education of people aged 60 years or over and their carers living within the North East of Edinburgh with a view of improving the quality and conditions of their lives and enabling them to participate fully in all aspect of the life of their community. The activities undertaken in furtherance of the objects are: Day care service providing support to older people, 65 years and over, who have an assessed need in line with the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnerships eligibility criteria. Our service extends beyond that of supporting members, to supporting carers and relatives who not only require a break from their caring role but emotional and practical assistance too. Support to carers is delivered at a time and method suitable to them i.e. face to face, telephone, text or email
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects shall be to relieve poverty, to preserve and protect the physical and mental health, and to advance the education of people aged 60 (sixty) years or over and their carers living within the Area of Benefit (the 'beneficiaries') with a view to improving the conditions of their lives and enabling them to participate fully in all aspects of the life of their community.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £139,103 | £215,155 | 6 | 30 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £138,497 | £140,517 | 6 | 19 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £123,290 | £105,964 | 6 | 20 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £117,073 | £104,451 | 6 | 20 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £106,371 | £93,966 | 6 | 5 November 2021 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- Cowan and Partners, 60 Constitution Street, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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