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Urachadh - Uibhist

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC024080
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Dec. 13, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 12, 1995
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Claddach Kirkibost Centre
Claddach Kirkibost
Isle Of North Uist
HS6 5EP

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Ùrachadh Uibhist was started by five local women with the aim of creating local employment and encouraging sustainable development in the community. Its development followed that of Còthrom in South Uist, which had been formed not long before and which was developing its own community project. Developing the Claddach Kirkibost school house into a project within which the UU development aims could be met was a key priority of the Trust.

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

Objectives: To relieve the poverty of and advance the education of, the residents of Uist , by the following means:- (1) the provision of education and training in skills of all kinds, particularly such as will assist the residents of Uist in obtaining paid employment. (2) the promotion of the implementation of schemes of industry and commerce for the benefit of the public in Uist .

Geography

Main operating location
Western Isles
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 Dec. 13, 2025On time £51,650 £51,162 -
March 31, 2024 Dec. 27, 2024On time £32,906 £61,266 -
March 31, 2023 Dec. 21, 2023On time £93,566 £177,951 3
March 31, 2022 March 29, 202388 days late £211,262 £281,280 18
March 31, 2021 Jan. 5, 20225 days late £410,248 £292,232 18

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