The Friendship Cabin (SCIO)
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC049320
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- May 23, 2019
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- 42 Woodside Way
Glenrothes
Glenrothes
KY7 5DF
Contact
- Website
thefriendshipcabin.com
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the prevention or relief of poverty','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'
The Friendship Cabin is a community based charity in Glenrothes that supports older adults and local people through social activities, games, music and shared meals. The organisation provides a safe, welcoming place to reduce loneliness, improve well being, and build friendships while promoting inclusion, fun and positive connections within the community. The Friendship Cabin directly supports good health and wellbeing by combining physical activity, mental relaxation and emotional connection in a safe and supportive environment. Even though the organisation has an open door policy many of the members are older adults who face barriers to maintaining good health, whether due to mobility challenges, stress or social isolation. Alongside physical activity, the organisation supports mental heath through mindfulness practices, guided relaxation, breathing techniques and meditation.
Objectives: 4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 Relieve those in need by combating social isolation and improving the quality of life amongst adults in Fife. 4.2 Provide facilities for the delivery of educational, recreational and leisure time pursuits in the interests of social wellbeing and improving the quality of life of users. 4.3 Help address poverty by providing hot meals to those in need.
Areas of operation
- Main operating location
- Fife
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £88,805 | £59,951 | 1 | PDF 788.0 KB |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £57,707 | £55,818 | 1 | |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £64,249 | £60,034 | 1 | |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £52,692 | £57,669 | - | |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £23,693 | £11,445 | 1 |