# North Harris Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC033413
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Aug. 23, 2002
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC033413


## Contact

- **Address:** Tigh An Urrais, Main Street, Tarbert, Isle of Harris
- **Postcode:** HS3 3DB
- **Website:** www.north-harris.org



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','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:** -	to conserve the natural heritage of North Harris for the benefit of the community and the public at large and to promote open public access thereto insofar as this is not detrimental to such conservation. -	to promote trade and industry for the benefit of the general public. -	to relieve poverty and provide help for the aged, handicapped and infirm and to advance education and other charitable purposes beneficial to the community. -	to provide or promote the provision of housing for people in necessitous circumstances and also specially designed or adapted housing as may be required for the elderly, handicapped or disabled. -	to develop or promote the development of infrastructure for the benefit of the general public to improve communications throughout North Harris including piers, harbours, roads and bridges.

**Objectives:** 1) to take all appropriate measures to conserve the natural heritage (being the flora and fauna, the geological, physiographical and archaeological features, and the natural beauty and amenity) of North Harris for the benefit of the community and the public at large and to promote open public access thereto insofar as this is not detrimental to such conservation. 2) to promote trade and industry for the benefit of the general public. 3) to relieve poverty and provide help for the aged, handicapped and infirm and to advance education and other charitable purposes beneficial to the community. 4) to provide or promote the provision of housing for people in necessitous circumstances and also specially designed or adapted housing as may be required for the elderly, handicapped or disabled. (5) to develop or promote the development of infrastructure for the benefit of the general public to improve communications throughout North Harris including piers, harbours, roads and bridges, provided always that any development of such infrastructure does not relieve the local authority of its statutory obligations.





## Areas of operation

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



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £683656 | £497625 |  -  | 8 |  |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £525676 | £485885 |  -  | 8 |  |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £766126 | £412604 |  -  | 8 |  |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £397699 | £379666 |  -  | 8 |  |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £570727 | £295437 |  -  | 7 |  |