01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC036522
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- KW17 2EZ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To reduce the amount of waste through providing goods for re-use, providing recycling services for commercial operations and giving grants to organisations for these purposes. To provide advice on waste reduction in Orkney
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
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 on the subject of recycling so as to protect the environment, and To preserve and protect the physical and natural environment for the public benefit through the promotion of waste reduction and recycling, and in furtherance thereof. a) To promote the further reduction, reuse and recycling of waste across the communities of Orkney b) To offer small grants to organisations in Orkney to support projects that promote education about waste or lead to reductions in waste c) To campaign and lobby for a zero-waste future d) To take actions towards zero-waste by supporting at least one project per year e) To work in partnership with public, private and voluntary organisations to seek end solutions for existing collection systems.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £14,770 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £16,106 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 29 October 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £14,123 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £17,034 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 11 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £15,041 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £15,389 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 13 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £12,451 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £15,200 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 7 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £13,858 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £12,348 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 14 December 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
- Breck Farmhouse, Gorseness Road, Rendall, 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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