01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049325
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- IV23 2QX
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and well being of men of all ages and backgrounds living in Aultbea and surrounding areasBy:a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men's Shed.b) Offering opportunities for men in the Aultbea 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 Aultbea area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community. We do this by providing a welcoming environment where anyone can enjoy a chat, make friends and get involved with projects in the shed or in the community. We are a small group in a small catchment area and anyone who comes can quickly get to know other members and get involved.
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
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- 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 Aultbea and surrounding areas By: a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men's Shed. b) Offering opportunities for men in the Aultbea 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 Aultbea area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £7,740 | £294 | 0 | 26 June 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £894 | £1,347 | 0 | 2 July 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £3,445 | £971 | 0 | 26 July 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £2,455 | £2,085 | 0 | 3 October 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £322 | £483 | 0 | 17 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
- Easter Badbea, Badbea, Dundonnell
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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