01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC040462
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- ZE2 9BJ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To represent and develop the community of Mid Yell, Shetland. We are a membership organisation and work with other key groups in the Mid Yell Community to help sustain and develop the area and its inhabitants. We are currently working on a project to develop a new amenity building (toilets, showers, storage, shelter area etc) on the Mid Yell pier and have received grants for the feasibility and design stages. We are also fundraising for this project.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- 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 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 manage community land and associated assets for the benefit of the Community and the public in general following principles of sustainable development, where sustainable development means development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. To provide, or assist in providing, recreational facilities which will be available to members of the public at large with the object of improving the conditions of life of the Community and following principles of sustainable development, where 'sustainable development' means development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. To advance community development, including urban or rural regeneration, following principles of sustainable development, where 'sustainable development' means development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. To advance the education of the Community about its environment, culture, heritage and/or history. To provide housing facilities for the relief of those in the Community in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. and To advance environmental protection or improvement including preservation, and conservation of the natural environment, the promotion of sustainable development, the utilisation of different types of environmentally friendly sources of renewable energy, the maintenance, improvement or provision of environmental amenities for the Community and/or the presenration of buildings or sites of architectural, historic or other importance to the Community.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £0 | £7,980 | 0 | 10 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £600 | £360 | 0 | 1 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £500 | £120 | 0 | 4 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £0 | £3,120 | 0 | 28 November 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £0 | £180 | 0 | 1 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
- Fernbrae, Hillend, Mid Yell, Shetland, Shetland
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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