OpenCharities

Tap Into IT Where You Are Ltd

Also known as: Tap into IT

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC047766
Status
Active
Registered
Sept. 22, 2017
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
33/9 Mertoun Place
EH11 1JX

Contact

Website
tapintoit.org.uk

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

Tap into IT provides a versatile range of digital support, from one-off technical assistance for older people who are online and reasonably confident users of digital tech to longer term, group-based help for less confident seniors and those with complex needs like dementia. By partnering with local community organisations, we foster social inclusion through tech, helping users overcome barriers ranging from simple troubleshooting to deep-seated anxieties about the digital world.

Beneficiaries: 'Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin'

Objectives: The company's objects are: - 4.1 to enable adults who are unable to access the internet, particularly the over 65's, to do so, for their own benefit and that of their community and society as a whole. 4.2 To help build digital skills and confidence so that people can make more effective use of online resources and digital technology. 4.3 To provide this service 'where people are' wherever possible - in their own familiar community settings or 1:1 in their own home 4.4 To work in partnership as opportunity arises with other people, community networks and organisations with an interest in the welfare of these potentially vulnerable groups for mutual benefit.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2026 £55,894 £58,094 4
March 31, 2025 £51,900 £42,951 6
March 31, 2024 £53,009 £49,468 4
March 31, 2023 £53,013 £48,879 4
March 31, 2022 £47,754 £46,035 4
March 31, 2021 £58,220 £42,444 4