# Scottish Women’s Institutes Isle Of Arran Federation

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC025734
- **Known as:** Isle of Arran Federation of SWI
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Part of:** [Scottish Women's Institutes](/sc/SC011901) (SC011901)
- **Registered:** Feb. 1, 1996
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC025734


## Contact

- **Address:** Kilpatrick Kennels, Blackwaterfoot, Isle of Arran
- **Postcode:** KA27 8EY



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

**What the charity does:** Part of the National Scottish Womens Institute structure.  The Federation supports the local institutes on the Isle of Arran, collects the SWI membership from them and forwards to SWI.  The Federation is made up of representatives from the insitutes and organises events for all members on the island, including displays of handcrafts and produce, social events, publicity events.  It has recently updated a book called the 'History of the Villages on the Island of Arran', first produced 50 years ago by SWI members from each institute on the island, which sought to inform residents and visitors of the villages' history from the perspective of island reidents.  it supports its members to organise an SWI island golf competition each year and also send local members to the SWI National Goff competition.  It fundraises as necessary to support events.

**Beneficiaries:** 'Other defined groups'

**Objectives:** a)    To advance the education and skills of women and girls  To provide a platform for social activities and networking To promote the preservation and development of Scotland's heritage and culture To promote and work with like-minded organisations at home and abroad





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £775 | £1902 |  -  | 0 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £3505 | £2748 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £4199 | £2590 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £3371 | £1786 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £2739 | £2728 |  -  |  -  |  |