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The Ebola Action Support

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC047577
Status
Active
Registered
July 14, 2017
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
26 Dublin Street
Edinburgh
EH3 6NN

Contact

Activities

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

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of health'

This charity is dedicated to supporting communities in West Africa affected by the Ebola outbreak. Its main objectives are to preserve health, relieve poverty, and protect vulnerable children. It provides grants, essential items, and services to those impacted, offering food, shelter, and education to children orphaned by the virus. The charity also works to prevent child exploitation and abuse. To achieve these goals, it is funding a £1.4m, 100 room orphanage and school in Sierra Leone while supporting welfare, education, and child protection initiatives through grants and aid to the most deprived communities in the region.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people'

Objectives: For the public benefit the relief of sickness and the preservation of health of people having suffered from the Ebola virus living in West Africa. For the public benefit to relieve poverty among children living in West Africa by providing grants, items, services and education to children effected by the Ebola virus and by building and maintaining homes to provide a stable home environment where the children will be cared for and protected from sexual violence and exploitation

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 £148,600 £146,760
June 30, 2024 £187,631 £184,631
June 30, 2023 £171,910 £170,510
June 30, 2022 £212,475 £208,675
June 30, 2021 £181,541 £179,526