01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC048365
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH8 8DL
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our charity is committed to empowering ethnic minority communities through diverse programs addressing the issue of financial hardship, mental health, and youth development. We alleviate financial pressures by providing aid, including food, utilities and financial guidance, thereby ensuring stability for families. We equip individuals with financial literacy skills to foster long-term financial stability. Our outreach programs for combating hate crime, domestic abuse and mental health are making an impact in these deprived communities. Our substance abuse program offers counselling, rehabilitation, and community support for recovery. We empower youths with mentorship, education, and career development opportunities, helping them unlock their potential. We continue supporting food banks in Edinburgh and Glasgow, ensuring food security for vulnerable families. Our wellbeing initiatives provide stress management workshops, self-care programs, and support groups.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are: For the public benefit to relieve poverty amongst the communities of Edinburgh and Glasgow. For the public benefit to advance education amongst the communities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, especially those who are unemployed. For the public benefit in the advancement of citizenship and community development within Edinburgh and Glasgow. in the communities of Edinburgh and Glasgow.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £140,341 | £139,110 | 0 | 4 January 2026 |
| 31 May 2024 | £192,737 | £191,522 | 0 | 28 February 2025 |
| 31 May 2023 | £197,075 | £196,125 | 0 | 13 February 2024 |
| 31 May 2022 | £214,898 | £214,018 | 0 | 21 February 2023 |
| 31 May 2021 | £197,365 | £192,373 | 0 | 28 February 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
- The Melting Pot, 15 Calton Road, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.yourcommunitycentre.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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