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Food Facts Friends Project

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC047203
Status
Not Submitted
Reporting
Overdue The annual return for the year ending Feb. 28, 2025 was due Nov. 28, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 24, 2017
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
42 John Street
Penicuik
Midlothian
EH26 8AB

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

1. Provide food at minimal cost. 2. Offer free tea, coffee and a bite to eat and the opportunity to socialise with others. 3. Offer other Agencies the use of a room to communicate with those who feel the need to have discussions in private. 4. Organise fund-raising events.

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

Objectives: The organisation's purposes are: The prevention or relief of poverty. Providing a non threatening point in our community where those finding themselves in need of food, seeking information on community support services, or simply someone to listen to their problems can find food, advice, friendship, and support. The relief of those in need, by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Feb. 28, 2025 March 30, 2026122 days late £185,049 £176,311 1
Feb. 28, 2024 Nov. 28, 2024On time £133,668 £118,701 1
Feb. 28, 2023 Nov. 29, 20231 day late £100,533 £68,927 1
Feb. 28, 2022 Nov. 7, 2022On time £65,297 £63,251 -
Feb. 28, 2021 May 25, 2021 £93,099 £64,823 -

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