OSCR Scottish charity profile

Thurso Festive Lights [SCIO]

ActiveCharity number SC051329
Registered7 October 2021
Main locationHighland
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC051329
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
KW14 8DF

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Fundraise and organise the provision of Christmas lights for Thurso town.

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

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4 The advancement of citizenship and community development by : (a) Providing Christmas Lights for the benefit of the town of Thurso on a yearly basis. (b) Organising a community event annually for Thurso and the wider community. (c) Holding fund raising events for this purpose, that includes as many local residents as possible. (d) Being an inclusive group that will endeavour to improve relationships and contribute to the well-being of the town. (e) Liaising with other voluntary sector bodies, local authorities and agencies and other bodies with a view to furthering the association's objectives

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

4 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
31 October 2025£3,938£0£0£0£0£0£8,868£0£0£0014 August 2026
31 October 2024£10,368£0£0£0£0£0£3,206£0£0£0029 July 2025
31 October 2023£9,356£0£0£0£0£0£13,620£0£0£009 August 2024
31 October 2022£12,522£0£0£0£0£0£1,176£0£0£0024 July 2023

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
27 Orkney View, Thurso
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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