OSCR Scottish charity profile

Eilean Glas Trust

ActiveCharity number SC034477
Registered1 May 2003
Main locationWestern Isles
Legal formTrust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC034477
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
HS4 3YG

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To renovate, maintain and interpret the site and buildings, and to research and publicise its history, for present and future benefit of the public. We do this by production of a Guide Book, by mounting interpretation panels on site, by providing toilets and picnic facilities,, and by running a Tea Room, the profits of which are passed to the charity.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

To advance the education of the public in the cultural, historical, archaeological and natural heritage of the peninsula of Eilean Glas on the island of Scalpay, Harris, and the historic buildings upon it, for the benefit of the general public and in particular for the community of Scalpay.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£3,536£5,957019 March 2026
30 September 2024£19,678£23,06502 December 2024
28 August 2023£10,812£13,877019 March 2024
28 August 2022£29,013£24,298012 October 2023
28 February 2021£2,383£0024 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
Eilean Glas, Isle of Scalpay, Harris, Hebrides
Website supplied to OSCR
www.eileanglas.co.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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