OSCR Scottish charity profile

Lothians Raynet SCIO

Known as Lothians RAYNET

ActiveCharity number SC045546
Registered10 April 2015
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC045546
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
FK12 5BL

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Provide emergency radio communications to assist UK statutory & voluntary emergency services, public utilities and local and national government in times of need

Charitable purposes

  • the saving of lives
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • 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 assist the UK statutory and voluntary emergency and rescue services. public utilities. and the local and national government with emergency radio communications in times of need. To promote training to further the development of member's radio communication skills and abilities. To protect human life and property by providing radio safety communications for outdoor sporting events. The organisation is a not for profit organisation with all funds being used to further the purposes of the organisation in developing a coherent service to the community.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£1,667£1,243012 June 2026
30 September 2024£1,671£1,920028 October 2024
30 September 2023£1,062£1,719029 November 2023
30 September 2022£430£1,40507 December 2022
30 September 2021£934£1,47804 May 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
54 Cobblecrook Gardens, Alva
Website supplied to OSCR
www.lothians-raynet.org.uk
Parent charity
RAYNET UK

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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