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One World Shop

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC003072
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed July 21, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 27, 1986
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
One World Shop
St John's Church
Princes Street
Edinburgh
Edinburgh and east central Scotland
EH2 4BJ

Contact

Website
oneworldshop.co.uk
Screenshot of the One World Shop website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

The company's principal activity during the year was the running of fair trade shops in Edinburgh, focused on offering goods from developing countries, with the object of promoting fair trading relationships and encouraging co-operative development in order to create employment and relieve poverty. In parallel with the trading activity, the company has an educational objective to promote fair trade and related development issues, and an environmental objective to promote sustainable development.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 4. The company’s objects are: (1) the relief of poverty, particularly in developing countries through fair and ethical trade (2) the advancement of environmental improvement through the promotion of sustainable development, both here and in developing countries

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2026 July 21, 2026On time £359,493 £347,448 6
March 31, 2025 Sept. 26, 2025On time £334,223 £329,591 6
March 31, 2024 Oct. 3, 2024On time £320,921 £312,735 7
March 31, 2023 July 27, 2023On time £272,985 £268,064 7
March 31, 2022 Sept. 6, 2022On time £248,801 £242,418 7
March 31, 2021 Aug. 9, 2021 £206,855 £200,256 7

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.