01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC033298
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 4
- Postcode
- KW15 1XN
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Advocacy Orkney work to make sure their clients are able to participate fully in whatever system or situation they find themselves in and that their voices are being heard as part of that process. Empowering people in this way gives them a feeling of engagement and inclusion. Our independent advocates work alongside their clients as equal partners which gives them confidence to know that someone is there to help them speak up for themselves.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Objectives for which the Company is established are to relieve poverty, advance education and promote the welfare of individuals living in Orkney, through the provision of an independent advocacy service particularly for those who by reason of poverty, illness, infirmity or other circumstances of need would benefit from such a service
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £0 | £0 | 4 | Not supplied |
| 31 March 2025 | £83,330 | £79,822 | 4 | 20 April 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | £56,411 | £78,699 | 4 | 7 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | £89,211 | £88,654 | 4 | 9 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £56,992 | £81,020 | 4 | 7 November 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
- Andora, 1 Cursiter Crescent , Kirkwall, Orkney
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/advocacyorkney
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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