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Uist & Barra Foodbank

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC047999
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 18, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 14, 2017
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
6 Beinn Mhor Cottages
Howmore
Isle of South Uist
HS8 5SH

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

We are set up to provide food for those in need as referred to us by statutory agencies or individuals.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: The Foodbank objects are: (a) The Prevention or relief of poverty. (b) The relief of those of need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Geography

Main operating location
Western Isles
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 Aug. 18, 2026On time £12,286 £16,496 1
Dec. 31, 2024 Aug. 20, 2025On time £28,810 £21,656 1
Dec. 31, 2023 Aug. 7, 2024On time £13,733 £19,022 1
Dec. 31, 2022 Aug. 19, 2023On time £20,372 £17,873 1
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 12, 2022On time £29,107 £18,692 1
Dec. 31, 2020 Aug. 27, 2021 £23,610 £13,538 1

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