01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC050903
- 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
- KW1 4SB
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We provide food for people in Caithness who are struggling to make ends meet and feed their families. We also try to ensure these people and pointed in the direction of other services which may be able help. We receive food donations from major supermarkets in the area and have regular and non regular supporters who provide cash which we use to keep the foodbanks running and purchase additional food when donations are not enough to meet demand.
Charitable purposes
- 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
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4 The organisation's purposes are: The relief of financial hardship amongst people in Caithness and Sutherland and the surrounding area, in particular, but not exclusively by: 4.1 providing emergency food, essential toiletries, and household items to individuals and families in need and/or for distribution by charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty. 4.2 such other means, including (but not limited to) the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £69,688 | £66,561 | 0 | 5 July 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £27,396 | £18,114 | 0 | 1 July 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £24,641 | £26,469 | 0 | 17 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £41,964 | £27,450 | 0 | 15 May 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £21,192 | £5,619 | 0 | 3 August 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
- Broughty, 12 Moray View Avenue, Staxigoe, Wick
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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