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Duns Fair Share

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC053316
Status
Active
Registered
April 30, 2024
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
15 Murray Street
Duns
TD11 3DF

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Duns Fair Share has three main areas of activity: i) Duns Food Bank which provides emergency food support to individuals and families across Berwickshire. ii) Duns Community Larder – a green initiative, making good quality, surplus food available to anyone in Duns for a nominal sum. iii) Duns Social Café – an inclusive, pay as you feel café that sells hot drinks and snacks and provides free WIFI. We offer numerous volunteering opportunities, promote community wellbeing and help tackle loneliness.

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

Objectives: (a) The relief of poverty In furtherance Duns Fair Share will: • continue the work of Duns Food Bank (b) The relief of those in need In furtherance Duns Fair Share will: • promote an inclusive community that caters for all needs • provide a resilience service to the community • promote community wellbeing and tackle loneliness (c) The advancement of citizenship and community development In furtherance Duns Fair Share will: • promote volunteering opportunities within the community • adopt a 'green' approach that helps sustain the local environment • promote an all-inclusive approach for the development of the community

Geography

Main operating location
Scottish Borders
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 30, 2026 £40,777 £21,131
April 30, 2025 £31,883 £6,035