01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC052396
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 3
- Postcode
- DD10 8AG
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To provide community contact with adults, living in the Montrose area, identified as in need of befriending support, through face to face befriending and through group activities
Charitable purposes
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
1) to provide community contact with people living in the Montrose area who are suffering isolation and loneliness, to support their social activities without distinction of political, religious and other opinions and to provide support to those people, improve their well-being, thus empower them to be participants in their community, according to each individual's abilities and wishes. and 2) To provide community contact for adults, identified as in need of befriending support on a flexible timescale relevant to individual requirements (all people within the groups defined above and to whom a service is provided by the Befriending Service being hereinafter called 'Friends' or, in singular, 'a Friend'):
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £28,835 | £45,032 | 3 | 15 August 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £47,231 | £46,202 | 3 | 29 July 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £50,114 | £12,191 | 3 | 21 August 2024 |
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
- 32 Castle Street, Montrose, Angus
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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