01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049308
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- ZE2 9BD
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our purpos is to provide a safe space where members of the community can meet and undertake activities. The organisation provides tools, equipment and materials to enable members to learn, develop and maintain skills. The organisation encourages 'hard to reach' individuals to make friendships and develop social skills.
Charitable purposes
- 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
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- Other defined groups
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4 The purpose of the organisation is to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and well being of men of all ages and backgrounds living in Yell and surrounding areas By: (a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men?s Shed. (b) Offering opportunities for men in the Yell area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice. (c) Reducing isolation of men in the area thus contributing to their physical and mental wellbeing. (d) Developing the capacity of men in the Yell area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £9,234 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £10,669 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 8 October 2026 |
| 31 May 2024 | £39,910 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £30,977 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 19 February 2025 |
| 31 May 2023 | £7,244 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £3,376 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 15 March 2024 |
| 31 May 2022 | £86,200 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £732,794 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 23 February 2023 |
| 31 May 2021 | £10,107 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,665 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 29 November 2021 |
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
- Whinnerhoull, Ulsta, Yell, Shetland Isles
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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