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Shetland Community Bike Project (SCIO)

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC051884
Status
Active
Registered
July 28, 2022
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
16-18 Commercial Road
Lerwick
Shetland
Ze1 0lx
ZE1 0LX

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','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','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

The organisations purposes are (a) the furtherance of health and relief of involuntary unemployment among people within Shetland with mental health, drug or alcohol related problems ( hereinafter referred to as clients) by the provision of therapeutic employment opportunities, training facilities and work experience thereby enhancing future employment prospects (b) to promote the heath of the inhabitants of and visitors to Shetland by encouraging, promoting and facilitating the use of bicycles both as a recreational activity and an alternative method of transport.

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 4 The organisation's purposes are: (a) the furtherance of health of and relief of involuntary unemployment among people within Shetland with mental health, drug or alcohol related problems (hereinafter referred to as clients) by the provision of therapeutic employment opportunities, training facilities and work experience thereby enhancing future employment prospects. (b) to promote the health of the inhabitants of and visitors to Shetland by encouraging, promoting and facilitating the use of bicycles both as a recreational activity and an alternative method of transport.

Geography

Main operating location
Shetland Islands
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2026 £0 £0 6
March 31, 2025 £248,015 £315,731 6
March 31, 2024 £248,644 £259,907 9
March 31, 2023 £218,408 £96,229 8