01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC047999
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- HS8 5SH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We are set up to provide food for those in need as referred to us by statutory agencies or individuals.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- 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
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Foodbank objects are: (a) The Prevention or relief of poverty. (b) The relief of those of need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £12,286 | £16,496 | 1 | 18 August 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £28,810 | £21,656 | 1 | 20 August 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £13,733 | £19,022 | 1 | 7 August 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £20,372 | £17,873 | 1 | 19 August 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £29,107 | £18,692 | 1 | 12 August 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
- 6 Beinn Mhor Cottages , Howmore, Isle of South Uist
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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