OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Maryburgh Men's Shed

Known as MMS

ActiveCharity number SC050417
Registered31 August 2020
Main locationHighland
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC050417
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
IV7 8EB

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Our organisation provides recreational facilities and advances the social needs, health and well being of men of all ages and backgrounds living in the Maryburgh and surrounding area, by - a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men's Shed b) Offering opportunities for men in the Maryburgh area. c) Reducing isolation and boredom of men in the area thus contributing to their physical and mental wellbeing. d) Developing the capacity of men in the Maryburgh area, to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice, to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.

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

  • 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 the Maryburgh and surrounding area. a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men's Shed. b) Offering opportunities for men or women in the Maryburgh area. c) Reducing isolation of men and women in the area thus contributing to their physical and mental wellbeing. d) Developing the capacity of men or women in the Maryburgh area, to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice, to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 August 2025£96,388£92,382026 November 2025
31 August 2024£24,760£34,96903 December 2024
31 August 2023£15,245£7,48606 December 2023
31 August 2022£2,839£2,088012 December 2022
31 August 2021£6,214£1,115026 April 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
The Old Schoolhouse, Hood Street, Maryburgh, Dingwall
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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