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The Royal Edinburgh Repository and Self-Aid Society

Also known as: The Treasure Trove

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC006702
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 22, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 31, 1977
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
23a Castle Street
Edinburgh
EH2 3DN

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The principal objectives of the Society are to assist men and women of limited means, or needy circumstances, to achieve an independent livelihood by promoting the sale of their own work, primarily in the Society’s Shop.

Beneficiaries: 'Older People','People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: The Society's purpose is the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 Sept. 22, 2026On time £200,480 £271,225 7
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 9, 2025On time £193,020 £248,596 6
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 11, 2024On time £193,341 £254,746 6
Dec. 31, 2022 Aug. 30, 2023On time £192,520 £239,522 6
Dec. 31, 2021 April 29, 2022On time £195,395 £228,146 6
Dec. 31, 2020 July 7, 2021 £160,869 £179,734 6

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