OSCR Scottish charity profile

Highlands and Islands Squash Association

Known as HISA

ActiveCharity number SC044638
Registered11 February 2014
Main locationHighland
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC044638
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
IV12 4HS

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Association achieves its objectives by: • Administering and organising competitive squash leagues throughout the Region • Organising and running Squash Tournaments at selected clubs and venues within the Region • Organising the provision of and running squash coaching for junior players, with a special emphasis on girls, through member clubs, organisations, local schools and education authorities • Liaising with the National Body, Scottish Squash, for national tournaments and leagues and the education and qualification of squash coaches • Maintaining an active, working relationship with SportScotland to ensure that we are aware of current grant and coaching assistance structures

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of public participation in sport
  • 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
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

2.1 The Objects of the Association shall be: a) To advance the public participation in sport by: and, - Encouraging and developing an interest in the sport of squash and racketball (the sport) for all in the Highlands and Islands, without distinction of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, or political, religious or other opinion. - Promoting the benefit and the advantages of participation in the sport - Promoting the sport amongst young people, provide or arrange facilities for the coaching and health education of young people and encourage participation in the sport by said young people - Training, or arrange training, of coaches in the said sport so that they may engage in coaching with member Clubs, Associations and Organisations in the Highlands and Islands area - Arranging matches and tournaments with member Clubs, Associations and Organisations to encourage participation, team spirit, social interaction and competition b) To provide 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 by - Liaising with and supporting existing member Clubs, Associations and Organisations in the provision of squash and racketball facilities in the Highlands and Islands so that they may improve or increase their existing facilities - Promoting the provision of new squash and racketball facilities by the formation or creation of new Clubs Associations or Organisations within the Highlands and Islands thereby increasing the number of facilities available for the sport

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 June 2025£4,860£4,72409 July 2026
30 June 2024£1,657£3,722017 June 2025
30 June 2023£2,647£1,685014 January 2024
30 June 2022£570£144,86503 May 2023
30 June 2021£0£0027 August 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
3 Windsor Court
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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