# Fa'side Community Kitchen

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC050754
- **Known as:** 'FCK'
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Feb. 8, 2021
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050754


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o East Lothian Co-op Bowling Club, Blawearie Road, Tranent, East Lothian
- **Postcode:** EH33 2BG



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

**What the charity does:** Fa'side Community Kitchen is a social isolation cafe. By providing a twice weekly meal, our customers can come along to warm and welcoming space, enjoy freshly cooked nutritious food while socialising and taking part in activities. We have a team of volunteers that work alongside our kitchen manager and development officer to make our customers feel welcome. We also provide regular information sessions, advising on the likes of benefits and energy.

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

**Objectives:** 4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 The prevention or relief of poverty 4.2 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage 4.3 Any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** East Lothian
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | £0 | £0 |  -  | 2 |  |
| March 31, 2025 | £69751 | £50907 |  -  | 2 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £54783 | £62853 |  -  | 2 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £49738 | £48607 |  -  | 2 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £25818 | £2583 |  -  | 0 |  |






## Nearby

- [Tranent Out Of School Club](/sc/SC031605.md) (0.1 mi)
- [Musselburgh Congregational Church](/sc/SC012898.md) (0.1 mi)
- [Tranent Belters Charitable Trust](/sc/SC009863.md) (0.1 mi)
- [3rd Tranent Rainbows](/sc/SC035947.md) (0.2 mi)
- [Tranent Youth & Community Facility](/sc/SC036626.md) (0.2 mi)