# North and West Sutherland Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC046029
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Oct. 6, 2015
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046029


## Contact

- **Address:** 42 Crask, Bettyhill, Thurso, Caithness
- **Postcode:** KW14 7SZ



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals&#x27;,&#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the prevention or relief of poverty&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of health&#x27;,&#x27;the saving of lives&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of public participation in sport&#x27;,&#x27;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&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of environmental protection or improvement&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of animal welfare&#x27;,&#x27;any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The distribution of funding within the Community Council areas of (i) Scourie &amp; District Community Council, (ii) Kinlochbervie Community Council, (iii) Durness Community Council, (iv) Tongue, Melness &amp; Skerray Community Council and (v) Bettyhill, Strathnaver &amp; Altnaharra Community Council for (a) the prevention or relief of poverty. (b) the advancement of education. (c) the advancement of health. (d) the saving of lives. (e) the advancement of citizenship or community development. (f) the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. (g) the advancement of public participation of sport. (h) the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational facilities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. (i)the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. (j) the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other dis

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** The distribution of funding within the Community Council areas of (i) Scourie &amp; District Community Council, (ii) Kinlochbervie Community Council, (iii) Durness Community Council, (iv) Tongue, Melness &amp; Skerray Community Council and (v) Bettyhill, Strathnaver &amp; Altnaharra Community Council for   (a) the prevention or relief of poverty.  (b) the advancement of education.  (c) the advancement of health.  (d) the saving of lives.  (e) the advancement of citizenship or community development.  (f) the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.  (g) the advancement of public participation of sport.  (h) the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational facilities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. (i)the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. (j) the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.  (k) the advancement of animal welfare and  (I) and for any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.





## Geography

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






