01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC010113
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 2
- Postcode
- HS2 9LT
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity’s objectives and principal activities are to promote the well-being of the Bernera Community without distinction of sex or of political, religious, or other opinions. This is done by: • associating with the Local Authorities, Voluntary Groups and Residents in a common effort to further health, to advance education, to provide a meeting place and facilities for physical and mental training and recreation and social, moral and intellectual development, and to foster a community spirit for the achievement of these and other such objects as may by law be deemed to be charitable. And by • Securing the establishment, maintenance, and management of the Community Centre for activities promoted by the Association and its constituent bodies in furtherance of the above projects or any of them. The Association is a non-party in politics and non-sectarian in religion.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
(a) To promote the well being of the Community served by the Bemera Polling Station (Breaclete & Heath Park HS2 9LT Kirkibost HS2 9LX, Dun Innes HS 2 9LY, Hacklete HS2 9ND, Tobson HS2 9NA, Croir HS2 9LZ, Earshader HS2 9LP, Drulivig and Lundale HS2 9LW and Linshader HS2 9DR) as defined by the electoral roll (hereinafter called the Neighbourhood) without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions, by association ofthe Local Authorities. Voluntary Organisations and Residents in a common effort to further health, to advance education, to provide a meeting place and facilities for physical and mental training and recreation and social, moral and intellectual development, and to foster a community spirit for the achievement of these and other such objects as may by law be deemed to be chantable. (b) To secure the establishment, maintenance and management of a Community Centre (hereinafter called 'the centre'), for activities promoted by the Association and its constituent bodies in furtherance of the above projects or any of them. The Association shall be non-party in politics and non-sectarian in religion.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £213,093 | £195,029 | 2 | 26 June 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | £222,508 | £213,512 | 2 | 19 May 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | £181,481 | £171,450 | 2 | 14 April 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | £166,804 | £159,409 | 2 | 15 April 2023 |
| 30 September 2021 | £107,400 | £101,641 | 2 | 25 May 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
- Breaclete, Bernera, Isle Of Lewis
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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