01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC005830
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- AB41 7JX
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We own and maintain the Melvin Hall, Tarves village's public hall, for use by the local community, including organisations, individuals and businesses
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the advancement of public participation in sport
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
For the purposes of a Village Hall for use by the inhabitants of the village of Tarves and environs without distinction of political, religiouse or other opnions, including use for meetings, lectures and classes, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £20,073 | £10,858 | 0 | 17 July 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £58,848 | £36,703 | 0 | 4 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £14,687 | £30,345 | 0 | 16 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £32,552 | £13,298 | 0 | 18 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £11,068 | £6,661 | 0 | 25 September 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- Melvin Hall, 2 Duthie Road, Tarves, Aberdeenshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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