01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC030765
- Status
- Not Monitored
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 13
- Postcode
- AB1O 1SA
OSCR note: Previous legal name Sight Action from 06 December 2000 to 21 September 2023.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- 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
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The company's objects are to advance the education, promote the benefit, relieve the suffering and distress and further the health of persons in the Highland Council area of Scotland who have special needs because they are registered blind or partially sighted or who are visually impaired or otherwise disabled and their carers by the provision of (a) advice about facilities and aids available to them. (b) facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2024 | £0 | £0 | 13 | Not supplied |
| 31 March 2023 | £471,012 | £582,443 | 13 | 14 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £421,548 | £491,715 | 13 | 2 February 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | £428,295 | £469,781 | 13 | 9 December 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
- Suite B. 4th Floor, Merilian, Union Row, Aberdeen
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.sightaction.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Highland and Islands Society For Blind People · SC031920
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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