01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC043820
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 11
- Postcode
- KW1 5HH
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 20/02/19 as a result of the conversion of a charitable company (Company number: SC436420], company name: Caithness KLICS)
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Caithness KLICS supports any Young Carers in Caithness under the age of 18 years- a young carer is a child that cares for a family member, physically or emotionally
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
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To promote the benefit of young carers of Caithness and its environs and to provide recreational facilities, or organise recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. In furtherance thereof but not otherwise, the organisation shall seek: To build a network of support for young carers in Caithness by awareness of existence of young carers and their needs. To promote the wellbeing of young carers by providing opportunities to raise confidence, self-esteem and to help identify the value of their role. To work with statutory and voluntary agencies to support and encourage young carer’s educational achievements and to help them access normal childhood activities. To provide opportunities for respite from their caring role.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £219,338 | £216,899 | 11 | 20 October 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £172,349 | £185,533 | 11 | 5 September 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £163,148 | £128,736 | 11 | 31 August 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £111,384 | £130,154 | 11 | 8 August 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £159,803 | £123,785 | 11 | 23 September 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
- 19 Nicolson Street, Wick, Caithness
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://caithnessklics.org/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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