01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC042791
- 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
- KW15 1RZ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Riding Centre is set up to create a state of the art indoor and outdoor facility for its members and the wider community. This involves training and educational offerings as well as a base for socialisation and safe facility for local and national competing for all ages and abilities.
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
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
to provide recreational facilities or organise recreational activities for the benefit of the general public and particularly in relation to those with disabilities by facilitating participation in equestrian sport through the provision of a riding centre and associated facilities and to provide a community resource and recreation space for those involved in other sporting and recreation activities.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2026 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 28 February 2025 | £24,117 | £41,150 | 0 | 10 December 2025 |
| 28 February 2024 | £28,544 | £26,284 | 0 | 26 November 2024 |
| 28 February 2023 | £26,098 | £36,164 | 0 | 26 November 2023 |
| 28 February 2022 | £19,569 | £30,312 | 0 | 23 November 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
- Crantit Farm, St Ola, Kirkwall, Orkney
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/orkneyridingcentre/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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