01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC022883
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PA31 8QN
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The principal object of the charity is to maintain and operate a village hall for the benefit of the community of Craignish, Ardfern, Barbreck and Lunga. for the purpose of physical and mental training and recreation and social, moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms, library, lectures, classes, recreation and entertainment or otherwise as may be found expedient by the inhabitants of the Parish of Craignish (in the County of Argyll) and its immediate vicinity, without distinction of sex or of any political, religious, or other opinions subject to the provisions of these presents.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- 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
- 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 said subjects and the buildings erected or to be erected thereon hereinafter referred to as 'the Trust subjects' - are dedicated and shall be held by current and successors in the respective offices of Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer as aforesaid as Trustees in all time coming for the purpose of physical and mental training and recreation and social moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms, library, lectures, classes, recreations and entertainments or otherwise as may be found expedient of the inhabitants of the Parish of Craignish in the County of Argyll and its immediate vicinity, without distinction of sex or of any political religious or other opinions subject to the provisions of these presents.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | £60,908 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £74,299 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 29 July 2026 |
| 31 October 2024 | £106,164 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £77,426 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 24 July 2025 |
| 31 October 2023 | £72,314 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £50,540 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 20 July 2024 |
| 31 October 2022 | £75,542 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £65,425 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 12 July 2023 |
| 31 October 2021 | £25,767 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £31,552 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 28 April 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
- Craignish Village Hall, Ardfern, Lochgilphead
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.craignish.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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