01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC046516
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 3
- Postcode
- IV51 9DT
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We are the local radio station for Skye and Lochalsh serving the community with news, local updates, interviews and events. We have a youth training programme for young people aged 12 to 24 years and hold training sessions for any interested members of the community. We deliver a full programme 365 days a year, making sure people are connected with their community and have opportunities to hear about what is going on locally.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Company?s Objects are: A. To advance citizenship and community development through the making, presenting, and distribution of radio programmes, improving the quality of life for the whole community by creating links, reducing isolation and encouraging community. B. To advance the education and develop opportunities for volunteers of all ages, by providing training in the making and presenting of radio programmes thus improving their skills, confidence and education as well as providing an outlet for local talent to flourish. C. To promote the advancement of the arts and culture, particularly Gaelic culture, in Skye and Lochalsh and the wider community.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £169,212 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £170,228 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 3 | 31 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £96,850 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £133,352 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 3 | 19 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £142,728 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £85,501 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 3 | 21 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £84,648 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £71,482 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 3 | 13 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £85,099 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £74,522 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 3 | 22 December 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
- Cuillin F M, Stormyhill Road, PORTREE, Scotland, Isle of Skye
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.radioskye.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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