01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC012153
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- KA30 8JH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To provide a range of interesting and locally accessible activities for those aged 50 and over in Largs, Wemyss Bay, Skelmorlie, Fairlie, and West Kilbride. For the most part the skills of Members are utilised and both old and new Members are encouraged to suggest and help to promote additions to our large list of Activities. Our Activities include, Line Dancing, Dancing, Ukulele, Drama, Calligraphy, Italian – Beginners and Advanced, Keyboard, Singing for Fun, Jewellery Making, Philosophy, Yarn Matters, Geology, Book Club, Level and Hill Walking, Tai-Chi, Pilates, French – Beginners and Intermediate, Scottish Country Dancing, Cycling, Zumba Gold, Play and Poetry Reading, Intermediate Spanish, Guitar, Scottish History, Art and Chat and German.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the advancement of public participation in sport
Beneficiaries
- Older People
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To promote the welfare of the over 50's in any manner which now is or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable within the Region of Strathclyde and environs, hereinafter called 'the area of benefit'
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £44,776 | £48,427 | 0 | 25 June 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £42,683 | £42,572 | 0 | 30 June 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £40,468 | £36,757 | 0 | 15 July 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £30,584 | £34,228 | 0 | 25 July 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £16,934 | £18,798 | 0 | 1 August 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
- OIR Largs, 133 Main Street, Largs
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.oirlargs.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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