01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC024398
- 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
- IV30 1SN
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our purposes, as recorded in our constitution, shall be, through the provision of a regular and varied output of radio programmes, to inform, educate and entertain (1) patients in Dr Gray’s Hospital in order to aid their comfort and convalescence (2) the local community in order to promote health and wellbeing. Wherever possible, this service shall also be provided to other Hospitals, Hospices, Old Persons’ Homes and/or similar institutions, and to persons receiving care in the community, in the Moray geographical area.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- 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
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objectives of the service shall be, through the provision of a regular and varied output of radio programmes, to inform, educate and entertain (1) patients in Dr Gray's Hospital in order to aid their comfort and convalescence (2) the local community in order to promote health and wellness. Wherever possible, this service shall also be provided to other Hospitals, Hospices, Old Persons' Homes and/or similar institutions, and to persons receiving care in the community, in the Moray geographical area.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £662 | £1,831 | 0 | 14 August 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £1,552 | £2,396 | 0 | 10 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £8,032 | £3,427 | 0 | 2 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £1,233 | £5,528 | 0 | 12 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £1,323 | £1,747 | 0 | 19 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
- Wave Radio, Floor 2, Dr Gray's Hospital, Elgin, Moray
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.waveradio.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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