# Reuse and Thrive

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC049977
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Feb. 21, 2020
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049977


## Contact

- **Address:** 102 Langton View, East Calder, Livingston, West Lothian
- **Postcode:** EH53 0RA
- **Website:** reuseandthrive.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development'

**What the charity does:** Our Umbrella aim is to help our community manage its resources more effectively through the delivery of our Charitable Aims.  Our activities are based around a community shop, selling  high quality second hand goods priced so that all community members can afford them.  We make donations to local organisations from our profits and work with other community groups to improve our environment. We provide training opportunities to our volunteers through working in the shop and we engage with local young people through providing volunteering opportunities.  We have started to run classes to teach people about upcycling through crafting and reuse and are starting to partner with other organisations to provide sign posting to other related activities e.g. remaking, mending and upcycling.

**Objectives:** The organisations charitable purposes are 4.1 The prevention and relief of poverty 4.2 The advancement of citizenship or community development 4.3 The advancement of education





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** West Lothian
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £17039 | £19631 |  -  | 0 | [PDF](/sc/SC049977/files/2025-12-31-accounts.pdf) (337.6 KB) |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £19416 | £15119 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £19416 | £15119 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £17417 | £9497 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £8469 | £2915 |  -  | 0 |  |