01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC019785
- 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
- ZE1 0JP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The company's objectives are to promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the community in Shetland, by the advancement of education, the protection of health, and the relief of poverty, sickness and distress.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The companys objects are to promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the community in Shetland, by the advancement of education, the protection of health and the relief of poverty, sickness and distress.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £698,717 | £594,548 | 12 | 21 August 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £600,935 | £617,009 | 12 | 2 September 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £564,056 | £571,920 | 12 | 18 October 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £666,850 | £539,806 | 12 | 12 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £517,185 | £438,360 | 12 | 8 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
- Market House, 14 Market Street, Lerwick, Shetland
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.shetlandcab.org.uk/
- Parent charity
- Citizens Advice Scotland · SC016637
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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