{"country": "Scotland", "charity_number": "SC052396", "register_url": "https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC052396", "name": "Montrose Befriending Service", "known_as": null, "other_names": [], "status": "Active", "date_registered": "2023-03-13", "date_removed": null, "legal_form": "Unincorporated association", "company_number": null, "company_number_url": null, "parent": null, "subsidiaries": [], "area_of_benefit": null, "address": "32 Castle Street, Montrose, Angus", "postcode": "DD10 8AG", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": null, "lat": 56.708916, "lng": -2.471362, "activities": "'It carries out activities or services itself'", "purposes": "'the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'", "what_charity_does": "We provide community contact with adults, living in the Montrose area, identified as in need of befriending support on a flexible timescale relevant to individual requirements.  We aim to reach the isolated and lonely in our community through face to face befriending, group activities and outings.", "how_charity_works": null, "who_charity_helps": null, "beneficiaries": "'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'", "objectives": "1) to provide community contact with people living in the Montrose area who are suffering isolation and loneliness, to support their social activities without distinction of political, religious and other opinions and to provide support to those people, improve their well-being, thus empower them to be participants in their community, according to each individual's abilities and wishes. and      2) To provide community contact for adults, identified as in need of befriending support on a flexible timescale relevant to individual requirements (all people within the groups defined above and to whom a service is provided by the Befriending Service being hereinafter called 'Friends' or, in singular, 'a Friend'):", "charitable_objects": null, "classifications": [], "main_operating_location": "Angus", "geographical_spread": "A specific local point, community or neighbourhood", "areas_of_operation": [], "latest_income": 0, "latest_expenditure": 0, "fin_period_start": null, "fin_period_end": "2026-03-31", "financial_years": [{"start": null, "end": "2026-03-31", "income": 0, "expenditure": 0, "assets": null, "funds": null, "num_employees": 3, "accounts_url": null, "accounts_md_url": null}, {"start": null, "end": "2025-03-31", "income": 47231, "expenditure": 46202, "assets": null, "funds": null, "num_employees": null, "accounts_url": "https://files.opencharities.uk/sc/SC052396/2025-03-31-accounts.pdf", "accounts_md_url": "/sc/SC052396/files/2025-03-31-accounts.md"}, {"start": null, "end": "2024-03-31", "income": 50114, "expenditure": 12191, "assets": null, "funds": null, "num_employees": null, "accounts_url": null, "accounts_md_url": null}], "documents": [], "trustees": []}