OSCR Scottish charity profile

Ros-Chraobh

Not SubmittedCharity number SC036838
Registered21 September 2005
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
SC036838
Status
Not Submitted
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
HS6 5JB

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Ros Chraobh was set up to provide and pay for therapy treatment for those in the Southern Isles who would benefit from additional help. Therapists visit the clients in their own homes or hospital as required,

Charitable purposes

  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Activities

  • It does none of these

Constitutional objectives

To relieve suffering and stress of patients/people in the Uists who are receiving palliative care (by the provision of complementary therapies). The expenses of creating and administering the Trust, and any tax payable in relation to the Trust, shall be met in priority to all other payments and transfers of assets out of the Trust Property. In the administration of the Trust, the Trustees shall, in addition to the powers and rights which are conferred by law upon trustees who are acting without remuneration, have the fullest powers with regard to investment, sale, administration and management of the Trust Property as if they were owners. in particular (but without limiting the scope of the powers which they may exercise under the preceding provision), the Trustees shall have the following powers: (1) To finance complementary therapy sessions for patients/people in the Uists receiving palliative care and their carers. (2) To offer other forms of comfort and solace as appropriate. (3) To maintain a register of complementary therapists. (4) To liaise with appropriate health and care organisations and agencies to identify recipients of the service. (5) To facilitate training in complementary therapists. (6) To carry on any other activities which further any of the Trust purposes. (7) To take such steps as may be deemed appropriate for the purpose of raising funds.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 August 2025£110£8890Not supplied
31 August 2024£620£2,845024 April 2025
31 August 2023£393£3,27909 May 2024
31 August 2022£21,221£140010 May 2023
31 August 2021£21,221£95008 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
Cnoc nan Cuiseag, Black Point, Grimsay, North Uist
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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