01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049906
- 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
- KW172TL
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our charity is set up to: 1. support the restoration and preservation of St Peter's Kirk 2. facilitating the continuation of religious and secular services such as weddings and funerals at St Peters 3. provide a space for community use where the building's history and interior design can be appreciated through events such as concerts, educational talks, guided tours and by means of an accessible heritage display
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
Purposes 4. The organisation's purpose is to promote the advancement of the arts, heritage and culture: 4.1 By supporting the restoration and preservation of St Peter's Kirk, South Ronaldsay, whose interior is A listed and of national and international significance, a unique place of historical, social, religious and architectural importance for the members of the local and the wider community. 4.2 By preserving the sanctity of St Peter's Kirk and its kirkyard which is also of historical importance and which is currently the main grave-yard in use by the community, as well as facilitating the continuation of religious and secular services such as weddings and funerals. 4.3 (a) By providing a space for community use where the building's history and interior design located within an area of special natural interest, can be further appreciated through events such as concerts, educational talks and visits, films, and an accessible heritage display.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2025 | £7,071 | £3,044 | 0 | 30 October 2025 |
| 31 January 2024 | £8,588 | £10,320 | 0 | 27 September 2024 |
| 31 January 2023 | £12,746 | £3,416 | 0 | 27 October 2023 |
| 31 January 2022 | £6,134 | £5,173 | 0 | 5 October 2022 |
| 31 January 2021 | £1,948 | £0 | 0 | 29 September 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
- Braehead , St Margarets Hope, Hope , Orkney Islands
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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