01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC009915
- 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
- ZE2 9ER
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The role of the Bressay Public Hall Committee is to run and maintain our Community Hall. The Hall should be kept in good condition, fully insured and financially viable and be available for hire to anyone residing in Bressay, and those providing a service or form of entertainment in Bressay. Members of the Bressay Public Hall Committee (all volunteers) will endeavor to assist hirers wherever possible, this could include providing Hall volunteers to assist with tasks which could include: setting up prior to an event, providing catering, providing a bar, cleaning, assisting with event planning etc. Bressay Public Hall Committee also aim, where possible, to undertake activities of their own to either raise money towards Hall funds or provide social opportunities for Bressay residents.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It does none of these
Constitutional objectives
The said subjects and the building erected or to be erected thereon (hereinafter referred to as 'The Trust subjects') are dedicated and shall be held by us and our successors as Trustees in all time coming for the purpose of physical and mental training and recreation, and social, moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms, library, lectures, classes, recreation or otherwise as may be found expedient of the inhabitants of the island of Bressay, in the County of Zetland, without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions subject to the provisions of these presents.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £20,620 | £14,635 | 0 | 6 July 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | £21,680 | £24,004 | 0 | 29 June 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | £19,095 | £14,125 | 0 | 8 October 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | £17,266 | £25,562 | 0 | 9 October 2023 |
| 30 September 2021 | £19,236 | £6,024 | 0 | 13 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
- Bressay Public Hall, Bressay, Shetland
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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