01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC036502
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 2
- Postcode
- EH11 3HH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charitable purpose is: ‘To promote the welfare of elderly and socially isolated people within the South West area of Edinburgh. The charity provides access to a lunch and social activities, the club is based within the Carrickvale Community Centre. Under normal circumstances the club would run for 4 days per week Monday to Thursday providing activities and social opportunities in a safe environment, with access to lunch facilities and the provision of transport to and from their home of residence. Occasional outings would also be organised for the club members to provide variety to the programme
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Older People
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To promote the social welfare of older people and their carers wihtin the area of benefit.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £32,615 | £28,485 | 2 | 30 October 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £40,714 | £27,865 | 2 | 16 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £27,500 | £25,072 | 2 | 19 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £25,487 | £24,577 | 2 | 8 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £16,324 | £24,542 | 2 | 13 December 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
- Carrickvale Community Centre, 2 Saughton Mains 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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