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Fife Shopping And Support Services Ltd

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC042624
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed May 28, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 30, 2011
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Collydean Cottage
Pitmedden Loan
Collydean
Glenrothes
Fife
KY7 6UG

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','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'

Fife Shopping and Support Services is set up to provide support with daily living tasks to those in the community in need of assistance by reason of age, ill health, disability and or social isolation on a not for profit basis. Main activities are shopping services, housework services, befriending services, pension collections and paying bills. Our service is flexible, and it is central to our service provision that clients are involved in tailoring the support and the way in that we deliver the support for them. Our aim is always to establish a personal knowledge of our client and their needs to ensure we deliver services for and with their consent. We have developed close working relationships with Fife Social Work and NHS community staff. We accept referrals from Fife Social Work, NHS, other social enterprises throughout Fife and individual referrals from a client themselves or a friend or family member.

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

Objectives: To provide support with daily living tasks to those in the community in need of assistance by reason of age, ill health, disability and/or social isolation on a not for profit basis.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Aug. 31, 2025 May 28, 2026On time £642,825 £697,196 37
Aug. 31, 2024 May 28, 2025On time £591,214 £631,559 44
Aug. 31, 2023 May 29, 2024On time £578,089 £515,019 40
Aug. 31, 2022 May 29, 2023On time £478,218 £427,599 34
Aug. 31, 2021 May 19, 2022On time £349,548 £381,328 34
Aug. 31, 2020 May 27, 2021 £334,854 £324,464 30

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