# 3TFM Community Radio For Health

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC038383
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** June 21, 2007
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC038383


## Contact

- **Address:** The Frank Sweeney Centre for Enterprise, 82 - 84 Glasgow Street, , Ardrossan,, Ayrshire
- **Postcode:** KA22 8EH
- **Website:** www.3tfm.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** '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'

**What the charity does:** Our Charity is Community Radio Station broadcasting to the area of Scotland  known as the 3 Towns in  North Ayrshire. The towns are Ardrossan, Saltcoats, and Stevenston. We are broadcasting one of the most deprived areas of Scotland with high levels of deprivation, unemployment, long term illness,  and under age pregnancies, along with drugs and alcohol misuse.

**Objectives:** (1) To advance health, to advance education, to relieve poverty, and to advance citizenship and community development principally for the benefit of the residents of Stevenston, Saltcoats and Ardrossan ('the Community') through: (a) Providing training and to engage with the residents of the Community in the design and production of local radio programmes which provide access to healthy lifestyle information, uplifting and educational speech, music of relevance to the Community, and which provide entertainment. (b) Providing public health information and general advice and guidance on health and wellbeing through the medium of a community radio service. (c) Providing training, particularly to unemployed people, and to provide unemployed people with volunteering opportunities, work experience and access to childcare facilities. (d) Providing opportunities for individuals and groups from the Community to broadcast, with an emphasis on young people and adults affected by social exclusion. (e) Providing guidance on the availability of support and advice from statutory bodies, agencies and charities within the Community and to do so without distinction of race, sex or political, religious or other opinions.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** North Ayrshire
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | £3538 | £4962 |  -  | 0 |  |
| May 31, 2024 | £7537 | £6682 |  -  |  -  |  |
| May 31, 2023 | £1247 | £7072 |  -  |  -  |  |
| May 31, 2022 | £5962 | £8290 |  -  |  -  |  |
| May 31, 2021 | £14062 | £9156 |  -  |  -  |  |