01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC024080
- 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
- HS6 5EP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Ùrachadh Uibhist was started by five local women with the aim of creating local employment and encouraging sustainable development in the community. Its development followed that of Còthrom in South Uist, which had been formed not long before and which was developing its own community project. Developing the Claddach Kirkibost school house into a project within which the UU development aims could be met was a key priority of the Trust.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To relieve the poverty of and advance the education of, the residents of Uist , by the following means:- (1) the provision of education and training in skills of all kinds, particularly such as will assist the residents of Uist in obtaining paid employment. (2) the promotion of the implementation of schemes of industry and commerce for the benefit of the public in Uist .
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £51,650 | £51,162 | 0 | 13 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £32,906 | £61,266 | 0 | 27 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £93,566 | £177,951 | 0 | 21 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £211,262 | £281,280 | 0 | 29 March 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | £410,248 | £292,232 | 0 | 5 January 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
- Claddach Kirkibost Centre, Claddach Kirkibost, Isle Of North Uist
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://www.claddach-kirkibost.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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