01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC014048
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 12
- Postcode
- IV18 0SA
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Home-Start East Highland Ltd is a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Volunteers offer regular support, friendship and practical assistance to families in their own homes, helping to prevent family stress and breakdown. Home-Start brings hope and friendship to parents under pressure.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
(a) To safeguard, protect and preserve the good health, both mental and physical of children and parents of children. (b) To prevent cruelty to or maltreatment of children. (c) To relieve sickness, poverty and need amongst children and parents of children. (d) To promote the education of the public in better standards of child care within the area of Ross and Cromarty and its environs.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £327,714 | £294,772 | 12 | 22 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £334,759 | £293,362 | 12 | 9 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £261,717 | £310,115 | 12 | 12 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £278,367 | £298,198 | 12 | 19 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £394,003 | £246,523 | 12 | 14 December 2021 |
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
- Suite 1, Morrich House,, 20 Davidson Drive,, Invergordon
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.home-starteasthighland.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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