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Bridge End Outdoor Centre SCIO

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC016805
Status
Active
Registered
Feb. 24, 1988
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Bridge End Outdoor Centre
Bridge End
Burra
Shetland Isles
ZE2 9LE

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of citizenship or community development','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'

Our charity is set up to support citizenship and community development by providing affordable facilities for local, national and international groups. We pursue these charitable purposes through the operation and improvement of Bridge End Outdoor Centre, the caravan and camp sites, and the marina. We deliver on this mission in the following ways: 1) We provide group accommodation at low cost to widen access to nature & outdoors for groups including schools, youth groups, sports groups, extended family groups, and special interest groups. 2) We provide low cost caravan & camping facilities for local, national and international visitors. 3) We provide marina facilities for both local berth holders and visiting boats, as well as launching facilities for kayaks, paddle boards, etc, to widen access for on/in sea leisure activities. 4) We host a number of community events during the year, including fishing competitions, community bbq, and charity fundraisers.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 1.1 Providing and organising recreational and social facilities with the aim of improving the conditions of life for the people in the local community 1.2 The advancement of citizenship or community development through the provision of a facility to groups and organisations 1.3 In furtherance of these purposes the organisation will: -Provide low cost accommodation facilities for local, national and international groups, clubs and organisations -Provide a facility which can be used by groups to promote any of the following: culture, heritage, environment, leisure, recreation, sport, health, wellbeing, education and the local economy

Geography

Main operating location
Shetland Islands
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Oct. 31, 2025 £50,956 £93,896 -
Oct. 31, 2024 £50,165 £49,909 1
Oct. 31, 2023 £46,887 £54,810 1
Oct. 31, 2022 £40,798 £34,334 1
Oct. 31, 2021 £25,006 £33,965 1
Oct. 31, 2020 £35,983 £32,680 2

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