OSCR Scottish charity profile

Helmsdale Community Transport

ActiveCharity number SC044983
Registered8 July 2014
Main locationHighland
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC044983
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
1
Postcode
KW8 6JA

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity aim to generating income to meet the statutory requirements and community needs of running a minibus company to service the residents of the community.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

To advance citizenship and community development and to provide relief to the people resident in the Helmsdale Community, and their environs, who are in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. In particular, but without prejudice to the geniality. 4.1 To provide and assist in the provision of not-for-profit community transport services serving the needs of such people, and of other community groups and members. 4.2 To operate community transport services and to encourage partnerships between community transport providers in the area of benefit to provide a shared resource of community transport. 4.3 To make available to the general public the benefits and outputs of this work. 4.4 To proactively and after consultations, bring the needs and wishes of the members and the general public to the attention of the statutory authorities. 4.5 To provide for a community transport service in a rural setting, that meets the needs of the community, its environs, and the needs of the general public.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£17,424£15,377111 August 2026
31 March 2025£16,322£15,36312 September 2025
31 March 2024£6,629£20,158115 November 2024
31 March 2023£19,453£23,10118 November 2023
31 March 2022£20,504£28,498110 October 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
Community Centre, Dunrobin Street, Helmsdale, Sutherland
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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