01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC047581
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- HS2 9JD
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Uig Development Trust SCIO exists for the benefit of the community of Uig. Its purpose is to support sustainable community development in a collective and responsible manner. The Trust manages community land and assets, provides recreational facilities, advances community development and regeneration, and advances environmental protection and improvement.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation exists for the benefit the community of Uig, Isle of Lewis as defined by the postcode units: HS2 9EL. HS2 9EN. HS2 9EW. HS2 9HL. HS2 9HH. HS2 9EP. HS2 9ER. HS2 9ET. HS2 9HE. HS2 9HW. HS2 9HX. HS2 9HU. HS2 9HS. HS2 9HR. HS2 9HP. HS2 9JE. HS2 9JG. HS2 9JF. HS2 9JA. HS2 9JD. HS2 9JJ. HS2 9JH. HS2 9EU. HS2 9EY. HS2 9HB. HS2 9HA. HS2 9EX. HS2 9HJ (?the Community?) with the following Purposes (?the Purposes?): 4.1 To manage community land and associated assets for the benefit of the Community and the public in general following principles of sustainable development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. 4.2 To provide, or assist in providing, recreational facilities, and/or organising recreational activities, which will be available to members of the public at large with the object of improving the conditions of life of the Community and following principles of sustainable development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. 4.3 To advance community development, including urban or rural regeneration, following principles of sustainable development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. 4.4 To advance the education of the Community about its environment, culture, heritage and/or history. 4.5 To advance environmental protection or improvement including preservation and conservation of the natural environment, the promotion of sustainable development, the maintenance, improvement or provision of environmental amenities for the community and/or the preservation of building or sites of architectural, historic or other importance to the community.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £18,120 | £35,976 | 1 | 22 June 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | £53,244 | £31,041 | 1 | 31 March 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | £53,244 | £36,560 | 1 | 21 February 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | £64,591 | £48,229 | 1 | 26 June 2023 |
| 30 September 2021 | £39,546 | £44,435 | 1 | 20 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
- c/o Community Shop, Timsgarry, Uig, Isle of Lewis
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.uigdevelopmenttrust.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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