# Fetlar Museum Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC023087
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- **Registered:** Oct. 1, 1994
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC023087


## Contact

- **Address:** Fetlar Interpretive Centre, Beach of Houbie, Fetlar, Shetland
- **Postcode:** ZE2 9DJ
- **Website:** www.fetlar.com



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The charity manages the Fetlar Interpetive Centre which is open from May to September each year. It provides historical and current tourist infornation for visitors to Fetlar.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund a) for the advancement of the education of the general public, by provision of the Museum comprising the Existing Collection together with such objects, specimens or collections as may from time to time be acquired in accordance with the provisions of this Deed (&#x27;the Collection&#x27;), in respect of which there will be a strong presumption against the subsequent disposal of any specimen.  b) to provide for the protection of the specimens c) to form, establish and support and to aid in the formation, establishment and support of any other charitable companies, institutions, associations, trusts or societies formed for objects similar to the objects set out above.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Shetland Islands
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood







