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Holm Community Heritage at St Nicholas Kirk

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC044541
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed June 4, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 19, 2013
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Cliffdale
Cromwell Road
Kirkwall
Orkney
KW15 1LN

Contact

Website
theouldkirk.blogspot.com

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

We maintain St Nicholas Kirk as a community facility where we hold archives on all aspects of parish heritage, hold events and exhibitions to promote parish heritage and make the building available during certain periods of the year as a place of contemplation. We actively look to increase our archives through private loans of material.

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

Objectives: 4 The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 The preservation, restoration and conservation of St. Nicholas Church in the parish of Holm, Orkney for the benefit of the public in general. The provision of facilities for the improvement of the quality of life for the people of Holm, Orkney. In furtherance thereof: To manage and develop the site and raise funds for its preservation, restoration and conservation as thought appropriate To liaise with any other body that has similar historical and preservation objects, in order to develop the site more fully To encourage and develop community volunteering in the Group’s activities To exhibit, interpret and celebrate the history and heritage of the parish of Holm and make exhibitions accessible for the public To collect objects and archival material relating to the history and heritage of the parish of Holm, to care for, and make accessible to the public through exhibition and interpretation

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 June 4, 2026On time £22,295 £19,587
Dec. 31, 2024 April 25, 2025On time £4,389 £1,424
Dec. 31, 2023 Aug. 26, 2024On time £11,556 £3,050
Dec. 31, 2022 July 28, 2023On time £6,906 £2,974
Dec. 31, 2021 June 21, 2022On time £2,587 £4,734
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 27, 2021 £200 £15

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