01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC029277
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- KW15 1DN
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To assist those, particularly amongst the elderly, disabled and low-income groups with assistance for housing-related matters to remain safe in their own homes.
Charitable purposes
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Beneficiaries
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
Constitutional objectives
To promote the welfare of people who are elderly, disabled or on a low income, are owner occupiers or tenants of private landlords, with regard to housing and relevant matters in a manner which is now or hereafter deemed by law to be charitable.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £570 | £850 | 0 | 3 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £4,720 | £642 | 0 | 8 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £9,547 | £8,009 | 0 | 31 May 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £565 | £49 | 0 | 22 September 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £254 | £264 | 0 | 30 September 2021 |
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
- Orkney Housing Association Ltd, 39a Victoria Street, Kirkwall, Orkney
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.ohal.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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