01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC031042
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 6
- Postcode
- ZE2 9HL
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 22 December 2014 as a result of the conversion of a charitable company (company number: SC215439, company name: Sandwick Social & Economic Development Company).
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
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
Charitable purposes
- 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
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4 The purpose of Sandwick Social and Economic Development is (i)To provide recreational facilities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities are primarily intended.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £218,698 | £196,938 | 6 | 25 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £222,270 | £201,476 | 6 | 31 December 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £207,564 | £191,249 | 6 | 30 July 2024 |
| 31 December 2021 | £201,796 | £205,037 | 6 | 4 March 2022 |
| 31 December 2020 | £582,020 | £599,213 | 6 | 17 October 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
- Hoswick Visitor Centre, Hoswick, Sandwick, SHETLAND
- Website supplied to OSCR
- hoswickvisitorcentre.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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