OSCR Scottish charity profile

Harris Community Trust

ActiveCharity number SC025016
Registered22 May 1996
Main locationWestern Isles
Legal formTrust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC025016
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
HS5 3UE

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To educate the public about the culture, history and heritage of the Isle of Harris through the display of a nine panel tapestry, showcasing local skills and materials and to generate a small income through the sales of cards, postcards and information leaflets.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

To advance the education of the public about the culture, history and heritage of the Isle of Harris by promoting exhibitions.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£332£1,86205 March 2026
30 September 2024£75£17407 April 2025
30 September 2023£74£20016 August 2024
30 September 2022£432£20019 June 2023
30 September 2021£20£2004 May 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
Cnoc An T- Sithean, Borrisdale, Isle of Harris, Western Isles
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

No direct external links on this profile. The official OSCR record and source documentation are available through BritDB’s dedicated source page.

05 Provenance

Source for this profile

© Crown Copyright and database right 2026. Contains information from the Scottish Charity Register supplied by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator and licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. BritDB is an independent service and does not claim to be the Scottish Charity Register.