APPENDIX 1 Trustoos, Annual Report for the p8rlod Period start date Period end date Morblh oscr,- Day Day Y8ai To January 31st Docembor Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator Reference and administration details Charity name other names charity is known by Registered charty number Charity's principal address Unst Heritage Trust SC 021371 Haroldswiek Unst Sheland Postcode ZE2 9ED Names of the charity trustees on date of approval of Trustees. Annual Report Trustee name Office {rf any) Dates acted if not for whole year lor body) entitled to appoint Inth (if any) Chair Vice Chair Treasurer 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
APPENDIX 1
Reference and administration details
Names of all other charity trustees during the period, if any, (for example, those who resigned part way through the financial period)
| Name | Name | Dates acted if not for whole year |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Structure, governance and management | ||
| Type of governing document Trustee recruitment and appointment |
||
| Trust Deed | ||
| Trustees are appointed for 5 years at an Annual general Meeting | ||
| Objectives and activities | ||
| Charitable purposes Summary of the main activities in relation to these objects |
||
| (Your charity's purpose, according to the Scottish CharityRegister is) The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund In Trust (a) for the advancement of educaton of the general public, without distncton of sex or of politcal, religious or other opinions, by provision of the Museum comprising such objects, specimens or collectons as may from tme to tme beacquired in accordance with the provisions of the Deed("the Collecton"), in respect of which there will be a strong presumpton against the subsequent disposal of any specimen; (b) to provide for the protecton of the specimens comprised in the Collecton from deterioraton, damage, loss, accidental destructon or unauthorised disposal; (c) to form, establish and support and to aid inthe formaton, establishment and support of any other charitable companies, insttutons, associatons, trusts or societes formed for objects similar to the objects set out above. |
||
2
APPENDIX 1
Achievements and performance
| Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the financial period |
The Centres are open from the 1stMay untl the frst week of October. The collectons are open to the public for this tme. The Heritage Trust are involved in Shetland Wool Week events in collaboraton with the main Museum in Lerwick. The Trust works with the local school and voluntary groups as well. Volunteers run workshops and Spinning and Knitng classes to train young and old in traditonal Lace Knitng skills. There were WW2 RAF presentaton boards which were added to the display, these gifed to the Heritage Centre by Shetland Space Centre. In total for the season, there were 47 groups of varying sizes and 6 cruise ship visits. |
|---|---|
| Financial review | |
| Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves Details of any deficit Donated facilities and services (if any) |
|
| Any reserves used have to be agreed by the Trustees. | |
| There was a deficit this year of £19,988. This was because the Trust did not get a running costs grant from Shetland Amenity Trust which they have had in previous years. |
|
| None |
3
APPENDIX 1
Other optional information
Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above. Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees Signature(s) Full name(s) Position (e.g. Chair) Chair Date 10[th] March 2025
4
APPENDIX 3 JLR Independent examine s report on the accounts h a1111 R-gliv'. Reportto the Chorly Tram• trust••8hnmb•r# ot Unst Harltago Trust SC021371 Reglsiered charity nurnber On ttte accI)uts ofthe chority for tlw period Perloo art date Pertod end date Year Y•ar JaTruary 2024 31 DeGember 1024 Sot out on pago4 ResrRctive The tharitys tnjstees are fesporEItAe Iorthe preparatioll of the ac£ounts In atrA)rdance responsib11rt4 of wlth the tenns of the Charities ard Trustee Inve51menl (Scollandl 2005 Acl and the Irusiees and examiner charits AcrAJunls (Scotland) Regulations 20(. The charity INstees consiJerth8t1h& audrt requiremEnl of Regulation 10(1) Id} of Ihe A¢¢ounts Regulatkjns does not apply. 11 is my respoAsibilrty to examine Ihe actounts as wulred under Section 44{11 (G) of the Afl and Iij 5talE wheiher parlicular lTratte have comtr to my attertiot). Basis of indepen(lent My eyArnination 15 c4rried OLrt in 8c¢ordance with Regulaiion 11 01 the Charrtie5 examlner's $TeMent Actounts Iscntland) R&3uktions 2006. An examinalion Incauaes a re&W oi the SIn11n9 recorus kept ty the u)afliy and a corryarlsoa of Ihe awounts prvberiled wlth thoso records. It also includes nsleratIOn of any unus¥&l item? or dido$ures in th? (thunts and seeks 2xpl8n8tk?n5 from Ihe trustees ¢oncerning any such mattefs. Thè procedures iindertakon do not plovile all the evKfence Ihat woukl be required ill an audit a. wn5eqUÈnt. I do not exp an audit opinion on the accounts. Ind•p•rKknt oxamingrfs In Ih? cnufEe of my ex8minAtion. no matter has to my ottention loth•FlI staternent whÈch gives me reasonable cause to belEve that in any material restecl Ihe requirements.. lo Keep awunting rewrds ni aCcOrd8n with secaion 44(1) la) of Ihe 2005 Act and Regulation 4 of the 2CM)e Accounts RegulatK)ns, and to prepare sccounts whith 8ccordw¢th the ae(>untiNJ rgcords and cnmply with Regulatton 9 of Ihe 2(X)6 Ac¢ounts R8gul8tK)ns have not been met. or In vthieh. wi my opinh)n. attenllnn.%n(MJkJ be drawn In order to enable a proper undeF51anding uf tIIL' dwouilts lo be reached. Slgnetj". Natne: Relevant professional qualifiGation(tsl or body Irf anyl- aoz5 5LrtI Addrns$: 'PIEa deletè Iht trx4¢kets Illhey do llot appty IithÈv4tstdg do appls. sel out Ihw m•ffeT5whrh have cCe to yDurattontion on the rokbwirvJ pagg.
APPENDIX 3 Disclosure section Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matèri81 problems. Give here brief detai15 of any itèms that th• •xamlnerwlshes to dlsclose
APPENDIX 3
OSCR
Independent examiner's report on the accounts
R¢porttoth•
trusteeslmemb8rs of
Unst Herftage Trust
SC021371
Rst•r•I ¢hgrlty
numb8r
(kn th• xcourts of the
Charity forthe perlod
Perlod st4rtt#¢
Perfo(l end date
kknrth
ry
Jllnry
2024
31
DoceboT
2024
on pages
Respective The Chartys tTu$ieesare re¥nSItI? forlhe wpparalign of the a(A)unls In srdan
rtSPOnSibilrtft8 of wth the tern5 of the ciiarrtlÈS Tmstse th¥nstrtEnt
Appendix 3 APPENDIX 3 Disclosure section Only t1)M& rflh6 eXaner needs to hiohlighl mqteridl w•¢m¥. Glve re brfvldoialls of any itsms th•tlh• 4xxmFnèrwiAh•9 to dlKIDS• Page 2
Unst Heritage Trust SC021371 OSCR Recelpts and payments accounts Forthe period from Scottish Charty Regulator 2024 315t 2024 Section A Siatement of receipts and payments Vnre5trKted as Expendable endowmenl Tunds Permanent endowfflen¢ TUThOS Stri¢thd luDds Totsl rrent pettoa Totsl fund5 last pelloa new•M£ A1 R•c•ipts onalK)ns a.922 8,922 egaaes rants 20,9 eceyt5 frorn fUrain ross Iming ¢typ Incorne trom Investrnents otherthan and and 1lingS en15 frotn land 8 bu11 ross receipts frThn othe[Chlab ctIWe5 actie5 64A47 64147 61.67J A1 Sub total 6È,369 A2 R•c4ipts trom ass•t iThv•stm4nt sal•s )ceed5 ftDtn sale of fixed assets toceeos worn sale Invesbmen A2 Sub total Total rK8i 3A03 A? Payments xpensestsriundrairrfJ aai¥Mes ross tlg paynts Inve5bnenl tnanagetnentC05ts payments roaUThJ oirttty 10 charrtab ctiwues rants and (knabons 23.226 23.226 9A23 65.131 65.131 49.231 ovemance 15. Audrtl i[wJeJent examinatK) prepaOn actwnts A3 Sub to 99,367 BB,357 S8&64 A4 Payments relating to asset and irbvesknent movements Uichases orfixed assets urcha5e of Invesltnents A4 Sub tota TOtpayrnen IB.357 88,357 58>J4 Iletr¢cpts/{paymerts 19.988 18.988 24M49 A5 Transftrsto I lfromlfunds SU18 /{deficitJ foryea 24
SC021371
----- Start of picture text -----
Unst Heritage Trust SC021371
Section B Statement of balances
Categories Details Unrestricted funds Restricted funds Expendable endowmePermanent endowmTotal current period Total last period
to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £
B1 Cash funds Cash and bank balances at start of year 177,520 177,520 152,671
Surplus / (deficit) shown on receipts and payment -19,988 -19,988 24,849
0
0
Cash and bank balances at end of year 157,532 0 0 0 157,532 177,520
(Agree balances with receipts and payments account(s))
Details Fund to which asset belongs Market valuation Last year
to nearest £ to nearest £
B2 Investments
Total 0 0
Details Fund to which asset belongs Cost (if available) Current value (if avaLast year
to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £
B3 Other assets
Total 0 0 0
Details Fund to which liability relates Amount due Last year
to nearest £ to nearest £
B4 Liabilities
Total 0 0
Details Fund to which liability relates Amount due (estimaLast year
to nearest £ to nearest £
B5 Contingent liabilities
Total 0 0
Signed by one or two trustees on beSignature Print Name Date of approval
10th March 2025
----- End of picture text -----
2024 - UHT OSCR Accounts - signed Independent Examiners Report.ods / Statement of balances
December 2007
4