OSCR Scottish charity profile

Spokes for Folks

ActiveCharity number SC050236
Registered22 June 2020
Main locationHighland
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC050236
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
51-100 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
IV2 7NH

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The organisation and provision of recreational piloted trike rides with the aim of improving the conditions of life for people in the care environment or those that are isolated. We have a full year of trike rides accommodating up to 35 care groups in Inverness giving 65 to 70 people a week the enjoyment of being out in the fresh air and meeting and socialising with others. The charity currently owns 10 trikes, 2 of which can accommodate a wheelchair.

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
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The organisations purposes are: To provide recreational facilities and activities in order to improve the conditions of life for the people for whom these facilities are primarily intended and Relieve those in need by way of age, ill-health, disability or other disadvantage Primarily by providing sociable cycle rides for those who might benefit in our community, promoting the use of outdoors spaces and connections between generations for the benefit of our community and collaborating with other organisations to break down barriers of social isolation for example by providing rides at group gatherings such as tea parties, participating in school projects, or taking part in joint rides with all ability cycling groups.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 July 2025£28,801£33,264018 November 2025
31 July 2024£9,390£3,740030 September 2024
31 July 2023£41,319£38,97904 October 2023
31 July 2022£7,066£4,79001 October 2022
31 July 2021£9,166£1,58109 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
Verona, Resaurie, Inverness
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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