# Helensburgh and Lomond Highland Games (SCIO)

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC049873
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Jan. 20, 2020
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049873


## Contact

- **Address:** 40 Lawrence Avenue, Helensburgh
- **Postcode:** G84 7JJ
- **Website:** https://www.hlhighlandgames.scot



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** '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'

**What the charity does:** They Charity is set up to promote Traditional Highland games for both male and female competitors. Events like Highland Dancing, Athletic event, Hill race and track events and Traditional Heavy events toss the caber, weight over the bar etc. We have members who specialize in organizing Highland dancing, Athletics and Heavy events. We also have members who organize the necessary permission's and liaise with other parties to hold our event this includes and not restricted too. Arranging marquees, stages, crowed control, fencing first aid. At the end of the games we hold a washup meeting to see what worked or not and learn from them.

**Objectives:** 4.1 To promote the taking part in sport and recreation to the inhabitants to Helensburgh and Lomond and its environs without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions, by the bringing together of a Highland Games, local clubs, teams, groups, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to improve health and well being as well as improving community spirit.





## Areas of operation

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



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £25708 | £26106 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £21492 | £24221 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £23824 | £23180 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £573 | £438 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £1081 | £10163 |  -  | 0 |  |