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Portobello Timebank (SCIO)

Also known as: Portobello Timebank

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC050023
Status
Active
Registered
March 10, 2020
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
9A John Street
EH15 2EB

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of citizenship or community development'

The overarching aims are to increase social interaction between individuals in the community and to promote feelings of self-worth. To that end: - Portobello Timebank generates opportunities for people in the community to use their skills to help each other in numerous ways, in exchange for a nominal ‘currency’ based on time spent. - As well as 1:1 transactions between individuals, members may earn time credits by engaging in our organised Litter Picking and local Conservation activities, which also benefit the environment and thus the wider community. - The Timebank partners with other local organisations with a similar ethos, by loaning members’ skills

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

Objectives: 4 The organisations purposes are: 4.1 the advancement of citizenship or community development

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £1,484 £1,261
March 31, 2024 £1,423 £1,725
March 31, 2023 £1,754 £729
March 31, 2022 £5 £413
March 31, 2021 £5 £303