OSCR Scottish charity profile

Forth Valley Broadcasting Service

Known as Radio Royal

ActiveCharity number SC047488
Registered7 June 2017
Main locationFalkirk
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC047488
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
One or a few bases or facilities serving people who come from a broad area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
FK5 4WR
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OSCR note: This charity was established to replace Forth Valley Broadcasting (SC013447) Forth Valley Broadcasting (SC013447) has now wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to (Forth Valley Broadcasting Service (SC047488) which is a SCIO

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To entertain and inform the patients, their friends and families, the staff and visitors of Forth Valley Royal Hospital and other healthcare establishments, and the wider Forth Valley community by the provision of live and recorded radio programmes.

Charitable purposes

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

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • 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

The Organisation’s purpose is to provide a public benefit by relieving isolation and promoting wellbeing through the provision of a hospital and community radio broadcasting service which will be achieved by providing entertainment, and informing people of the various health-related resources available to them, within Forth Valley.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 January 2026£3,943£5,182019 August 2026
31 January 2025£6,343£7,691015 September 2025
31 January 2024£2,060£8,267015 September 2024
31 January 2023£856£4,02008 October 2023
31 January 2022£22,690£26,29109 November 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
Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Stirling Road, Larbert
Website supplied to OSCR
www.radioroyal.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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