01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC035045
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- One or a few bases or facilities serving people who come from a broad area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- KW16 3AW
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The trust's objects are: 1) the provision of a hyperbaric facility and associated medical care to divers within Orkney. 2) the training and maintenance of a team to maintain, operate and staff the hyperbaric chamber. 3) increase diver safety by appropriate educational initiatives. and 4) carry out research associated with diving accidents in the recreational diving community with the aim of reducing the numbers of accidents and achieving better management of those which do occur.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the saving of lives
Beneficiaries
- People with disabilities or health problems
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To carry on a medical facility for the preservation of Human Life, reduction of stress, discomfort and pain, the education of the public in relation to diving safety and the prevention of diving accidents through research innovation and training
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £330,536 | £342,666 | 0 | 14 July 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £359,735 | £281,242 | 0 | 5 March 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £313,302 | £261,021 | 0 | 3 July 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £287,269 | £245,091 | 0 | 17 April 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £279,067 | £303,056 | 0 | 9 September 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
- The Old Academy, Back Road, Stromness, Orkney
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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