# Interest Link Borders

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC030132
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** May 10, 2000
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC030132


## Contact

- **Address:** Volunteer Hall, Langtongate, Duns, Berwickshire
- **Postcode:** TD11 3AF
- **Website:** www.interestlink.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

**What the charity does:** We improve the quality of life and wellbeing of socially excluded people with learning disabilities aged 8+ in the Scottish Borders through volunteer befriending. 265 members are currently supported by 220 peer-age volunteers in 41 befriending groups and 45 1:1 links. Family carers benefit through respite.






## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £392840 | £408447 | — | 11 |
| March 31, 2024 | £417024 | £384956 | — | 11 |
| March 31, 2023 | £351401 | £352840 | — | 11 |
| March 31, 2022 | £300999 | £309922 | — | 11 |
| March 31, 2021 | £372613 | £296693 | — | 12 |