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Friends Of Chalmers Hospital

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC018411
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed May 7, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 8, 1989
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Carmelite House
30 Low Street
Banff
Aberdeenshire
AB45 1AY

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','the saving of lives'

Promotion, provision and assistance of anything designed to improve the standard and quality of care or enhance the environment of the patients, staff and visitors if Chalmers Hospital, Banff. Enablement of Community First Responders to attend and administer pre-ambulance interventions, in accordance with Scottish Ambulance Service Training, for the benefit of the whole community in Banff, Macduff and environs. Advancement and provision of training in first aid, general health and life support skills. Provision and maintenance of Public Access Defibrillators. Creation, encouragement, fostering and maintenance of the interests of the public in providing a link between Chalmers Hospital and the community.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The organisation’s purposes are the advancement of health, the prevention and relief of sickness, disease and human suffering and the saving of lives by means of: The enablement of 'First Responders' to attend and administer pre-ambulance care interventions, in accordance with Scottish Ambulance Service training, for the benefit of the whole community in Banff, Macduff and environs and in such wider area as the board may from time to time determine. The provision of transport for patients to and from hospitals and other medical and nursing establishments in Aberdeenshire and Moray, in cases of need, as the board may from time to time determine. The advancement and provision of training and support of the public in first aid and general health and life support skills as the board may from time to time determine. The provision and maintenance of community access defibrillators and other health and life saving equipment in Banff, Macduff and environs and in such wider area as the board may from time to time determine. The promotion, provision and assistance of anything designed to improve the standard and quality of care or environment of patients of Chalmers Hospital, Banff, in supplement of the services provided by NHS Grampian. The creation, encouragement, fostering and maintenance of the interest of the public in providing a link between said Chalmers Hospital and the community which it serves.

Geography

Main operating location
Aberdeenshire
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 May 7, 2026On time £11,886 £21,215
Dec. 31, 2024 June 11, 2025On time £9,643 £17,614
Dec. 31, 2023 May 3, 2024On time £20,229 £31,626
Dec. 31, 2022 June 1, 2023On time £14,230 £14,991
Dec. 31, 2021 May 23, 2022On time £9,535 £23,002
Dec. 31, 2020 July 6, 2021 £24,082 £9,373

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.