OSCR Scottish charity profile

Balivanich Community Leisure Area Group

Known as Balvanich Playpark

ActiveCharity number SC034437
Registered8 May 2003
Main locationWestern Isles
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC034437
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
HS7 5LE

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To provide a safe play environment for children in the community, maintain the equipment and green spaces

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of public participation in sport
  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objects of the Association shall be to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Benbecula and its environs without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by association the local statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities, or assist in the provision of facilities, in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisure-time occupation so that their conditions of life may be improved.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 January 2025£1,490£2,620021 January 2026
31 January 2024£11,600£16,152019 December 2024
31 January 2023£11,028£5,889015 December 2023
31 January 2022£3,307£5,656021 April 2023
31 January 2021£5,764£2,71004 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
19 Tindill Place, Balivanich, Benbecula
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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