The Melting Pot
The Melting Pot is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in City of Edinburgh.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC045966
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31)
- £419,519
What the charity does
The Melting Pot is Scotland’s Centre for Social Innovation. An inspiring community of people striving to make the world a better place. We work across three business strands to support and stimulate social innovation in Scotland: A place to meet, work and collaborate. Flexible, creative and budget-friendly solutions for today’s dynamic world of work. Offering a warm and inviting workspace away from home, whilst our meeting rooms provide a convenient venue for upcoming events. Good Ideas, our incubator programme equips budding social entrepreneurs with the knowledge, skills and networks to tu…
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Melting Pot a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Melting Pot is a registered charity (number SC045966) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does The Melting Pot do?
- The Melting Pot is Scotland’s Centre for Social Innovation. An inspiring community of people striving to make the world a better place. We work across three business strands to support and stimulate social innovation in Scotland: A place to meet, work and collaborate. Flexible, creative and budget-friendly solutions for today’s dynamic world of work. Offering a warm and inviting workspace away from home, whilst our meeting rooms provide a convenient venue for upcoming events. Good Ideas, our incubator programme equips budding social entrepreneurs with the knowledge, skills and networks to tu…
- How can I donate to The Melting Pot?
- The Melting Pot's website is http://www.themeltingpotedinburgh.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.