01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- 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
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £110 | £889 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 31 August 2024 | £620 | £2,845 | 0 | 24 April 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | £393 | £3,279 | 0 | 9 May 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | £21,221 | £140 | 0 | 10 May 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | £21,221 | £950 | 0 | 8 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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