OSCR Scottish charity profile

Emergency Community Rescue

Known as Alness First Responders

ActiveCharity number SC049207
Registered10 April 2019
Main locationHighland
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC049207
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
IV17 0TN

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The organisation's purpose is the saving of lives. In furtherance of this purpose, the organisation will: 4.1. Provide prompt and appropriate medical care for persons in distress, or suffering life threatening conditions 4.2. Provide CPR and AED assistance when required 4.3. Train members of the public in CPR, (in line with the Scottish Government out of hospital Cardiac Arrest Strategy), thus helping to increase the chances of someone surviving an out of hospital cardiac arrest 4.4. Promote Public Access Defibrillators in local communities 4.5. Medical Transport, emergency and non-emergency. 4.6. Promote community resilience 4.7. Provide preplanned community resilience in times of emergency.

Charitable purposes

  • the saving of lives

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The organisation's purpose is the saving of lives. In furtherance of this purpose, the organisation will: 4.1. Provide prompt and appropriate medical care for persons in distress, or suffering life threatening conditions 4.2. Provide CPR and AED assistance when required 4.3. Train members of the public in CPR, (in line with the Scottish Government out of hospital Cardiac Arrest Strategy), thus helping to increase the chances of someone surviving an out of hospital cardiac arrest 4.4. Promote Public Access Defibrillators in local communities 4.5. Medical Transport, emergency and non-emergency. 4.6. Promote community resilience 4.7. Provide preplanned community resilience in times of emergency.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 April 2025£3,655£3,128013 March 2026
30 April 2024£2,297£5,483020 February 2025
30 April 2023£5,472£3,184031 January 2024
30 April 2022£465£2,213031 January 2023
30 April 2021£2,293£1,089024 January 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
33 Lindley Bank, Alness, Ross Shire
Website supplied to OSCR
alnessfirstresponders.co.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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