OSCR Scottish charity profile

Shannon Hughes Foundation

ActiveCharity number SC047086
Registered11 January 2017
Main locationWest Lothian
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC047086
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
EH52 5TD

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Raise funds so we can donate to other local charities like, sick kids hospital and support to individual families fighting children’s cancer.

Charitable purposes

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

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4 The charity trustees shall use the income and capital of the organisation for any purpose as are charitable and for the public benefit, with particular emphasis on advancing the standard of healthcare for children suffering from cancer, and providing practical and emotional support to children and their families during a paediatric cancer diagnosis and subsequent care. The charity trustees may instead of themselves paying or applying any of the income or capital, pay or transfer the same to any other trusts, organisations, societies, institutions, corporations, associations and other bodies meeting these purposes. The income or capital paid or transferred may be used either for their general purposes or for any specific charitable purpose as the charity trustees may decide. In exercising their discretion in terms of this clause, the charity trustees shall be entitled to give consideration to the wishes of those persons who gift or lend funds to the organisation, but shall primarily seek to support organisations that supported Shannon Hughes, whom the foundation is named after.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 January 2025£4,705£4,97602 February 2026
30 January 2024£3,417£7,123011 March 2025
30 January 2023£18,749£7,163027 January 2024
30 January 2022£3,635£3,575018 January 2023
30 January 2021£2,655£2,691013 March 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
43 Badger Meadows, Broxburn, West Lothian
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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