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BeFriends Limited

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC022565
Status
Active
Registered
July 22, 1983
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
172 Albert street
Dundee
DD4 6QW

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the saving of lives','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of religious or racial harmony','the promotion of equality and diversity','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','the advancement of animal welfare'

BeFriends Dundee, a small charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable and disadvantaged young people aged 5-25, is proud to present our 2024/25 Annual Report. Our mission to raise aspirations, build skills, and foster community involvement through one-to-one befriending and group activities has continued to transform lives across Dundee. This year, despite challenges, we’ve made significant strides in empowering young people, thanks to the unwavering commitment of our volunteers, staA, and supporters.

Objectives: The company’s objects are: to promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of children and young people in need within the city of Dundee and the environs without distinction of political, religious and other opinions, to advance the general education and health and relieve the stress among children and young people from disadvantaged families in necessitous circumstances.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Dundee City
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £100,591 £77,227 -
March 31, 2024 £51,931 £75,258 3
March 31, 2023 £67,811 £72,010 3
March 31, 2022 £80,121 £70,042 3
March 31, 2021 £71,266 £65,429 2