01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC053745
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 101-250 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH49 7AE
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity is set up to develop the sport of orienteering, principally in the Forth Valley Area and foster support for the club. FVO. It does this by holding a range of orienteering events, coaching and training sessions, aimed at all levels of ability, combined with social activities within the Club.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of public participation in sport
- 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 SCIO's purpose is to foster, encourage, promote and develop public participation in the sport of orienteering (in all its forms and at all levels of ability), particularly within the Forth Valley area of Scotland, including encouraging the growth of public participation in recreational orienteering and developing the provision of orienteering facilities and activities in these communities, and specifically: 4.1 to promote the sport of orienteering for the long-term sustainability of the club. 4.2 to be a responsible, active, friendly and competitive club. 4.3 to provide regular orienteering opportunities at all levels. and 4.4 to develop pathways to support members to reach their potential.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £54,382 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £47,654 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 17 September 2026 |
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
- 36 High Street, Linlithgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.fvo.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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