01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC038054
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 14
- Postcode
- PA20 9LD
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 29/03/2017 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Calum's Cabin which was an Unincorporated Association registered as a charity since 10/04/2007.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The primary aim of the charity is to provide respite for families who have a child suffering from cancer, or families who have lost a child to cancer.
Charitable purposes
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
7.1 The SCIO will promote, advance and further its charitable purposes by providing support to families with children and young people who suffer from cancer and cancer related diseases or lost a child in such circumstances by way of (predominantly but not exclusively) the provision of accommodation for respite holidays and to enable families to access medical care through accommodation and related support. 7.2 For the purposes of the 2005 Act the following charitable purposes are (i) particularly relevant and (ii) are the charitable purposes identified as applicable from section 7 of the 2005 Act:- 7.2.1 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. and 7.2.2 The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. 7.3 For the purposes of the Taxes Acts the provisions set out in clauses 7.1 and 7.2 shall be read together to ensure the charitable purposes of the SCIO are compliant with the Taxes Acts.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £1,099,229 | £836,663 | 14 | 29 September 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £1,177,432 | £793,975 | 14 | 5 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £1,030,903 | £718,307 | 14 | 6 November 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £992,746 | £565,218 | 14 | 22 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £750,227 | £348,980 | 14 | 21 December 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
- Calenna, 61 Mountstuart Road, Rothesay, Isle of Bute
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.calumscabin.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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