OSCR Scottish charity profile

Hoy Community Association

ActiveCharity number SC015846
Registered18 April 1952
Main locationOrkney Islands
Legal formOther

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC015846
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
KW16 3NJ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity promotes the wellbeing of the residents of Hoy by organising events to bring community together. This includes the annual Hoy produce and poultry show and yearly Christmas party.

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 does none of these

Constitutional objectives

To promote the wellbeing of the inhabitants of Hoy and its immediate vicinity by associating the local authorities, voluntary organisations and residents in a common effort to promote the physical and mental training through the medium of reading and recreation rooms, library, lectures, classes, recreations and entertainments or otherweise as may be found expedient and to foster a community spirit for the achievement of these and other charitable objects.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 October 2025£0£00Not supplied
31 October 2024£1,649£719028 June 2025
31 October 2023£793£1,369012 April 2024
31 October 2022£0£439028 June 2023
31 October 2021£0£86001 May 2023

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
Quoydale, Hoy, Stromness, Orkney
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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