# Shopmobility Highland SCIO

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC022861
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Aug. 8, 1994
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC022861


## Contact

- **Address:** Falcon Gallery, Carpark Level 2, Eastgate Centre, Inverness
- **Postcode:** IV2 3PR
- **Website:** www.shopmobilityhighland.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the promotion of equality and diversity','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

**What the charity does:** Our charity exists for the relief of those in need by reason of age, illness or disability by providing electric scooters, manual wheel chairs to help with access to shops, social activities, appointments or any other reason in the city of Inverness or town of Dingwall. We also operate a fully accessible mini-bus service that provides a door to door service from home to shops and back. We provide volunteer escorts to support people with mobility and disability issues to shop. This is all with a view to reducing barriers of social isolation and loneliness thereby enhancing their overall well-being. During the Summer months we attend local outdoor Shows and events providing our equipment enabling those who would otherwise not be able to attend, to do so.

**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 relief of those in need by reason of age, illness and disability by providing electric scooters, manual wheel chairs to help with access to shop as well as a bus service that provided a door to door service from home to shops and back. Providing volunteer escorts to support people with mobility and disability issues to shop reducing barriers of isolation and loneliness. To encourage and support local authorities and other bodies to identify and provide services to meet the needs of the community.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Highland
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £80900 | £84418 |  -  | 2 | [Markdown](/sc/SC022861/files/2025-03-31-accounts.md) (366.2 KB) |
| March 31, 2024 | £79760 | £106520 |  -  | 4 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £81049 | £81516 |  -  | 4 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £74302 | £70465 |  -  | 0 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £66919 | £58187 |  -  | 3 |  |






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