01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC010108
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 16
- Postcode
- EH4 4EL
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To relieve the needs of people in North Edinburgh ('the Operating Area') who are in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or who are otherwise vulnerable, to advance education, to prevent or relieve poverty ofsuch people and to advance community development by:-(i) promoting the welfare and well-being of such people.(ii) relieving unemployment and promoting the employment of suchpeople.(iii) identifying the perceived needs and concerns of such people and thebest means of addressing such concerns.(iv) improving communications between users and providers of servicesand in between groups, individuals and organisers working with suchpeople.(v) providing and/or assisting in the provision of a not-for-profitcommunity transport service.(vi) providing and /or assisting in the provision of a not-for-profit gardeningand home decorating service.(vii) providing and/or assisting in the provision of day care and counsellingservices.(viii) providing and/or assisting
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- 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
1) To relieve the needs of people in North Edinburgh ('the Operating Area') who are in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or who are otherwise vulnerable, to advance education, to prevent or relieve poverty of such people and to advance community development by:- (i) promoting the welfare and well-being of such people. (ii) relieving unemployment and promoting the employment of such people. (iii) identifying the perceived needs and concerns of such people and the best means of addressing such concerns. (iv) improving communications between users and providers of services and in between groups, individuals and organisers working with such people. (v) providing and/or assisting in the provision of a not-for-profit community transport service. (vi) providing and /or assisting in the provision of a not-for-profit gardening and home decorating service. (vii) providing and/or assisting in the provision of day care and counselling services. (viii) providing and/or assisting in the provision of training. *(2) To promote, conduct and/or support other similar projects and programmes which further charitable purposes for the benefit of elderly, disabled, disadvantaged or otherwise vulnerable people within the Operating Area. and to do so in a manner without distinction of sex, race, age, religious or other opinion
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £694,415 | £466,024 | 16 | 22 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £434,531 | £448,281 | 16 | 24 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £398,791 | £405,202 | 16 | 6 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £340,935 | £299,071 | 16 | 12 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £382,087 | £351,003 | 16 | 11 January 2022 |
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
- 3 West Pilton Park, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.pepscot.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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