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Burra History Group

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC029943
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Dec. 19, 2025. Filing history
Registered
March 16, 2000
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Gardens
Hamnavoe
Burra
Shetland
ZE2 9LB

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

Preserve and maintain Easthouse Crofthouse. Organise exhibitions, displays and talks on local history, heritage and culture. Collect photos, writing, stories and record folklore from the district. Encourage community involvement and work along with other local groups. Fundraise to ensure funds are available to pursue charitable aims.

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

Objectives: The organisation's purposes are: The advancement, research, preservation and promotion of local history, heritage & culture.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Dec. 19, 2025On time £3,482 £5,857
March 31, 2024 Aug. 2, 2024On time £4,605 £5,677
March 31, 2023 Sept. 13, 2023On time £5,425 £5,465
March 31, 2022 Aug. 15, 2022On time £6,773 £5,613
March 31, 2021 Nov. 12, 2021On time £14,387 £4,235

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