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Orkney Prostate Awareness SCIO

Also known as: Orkney Prostate Awareness

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC052830
Status
Active
Registered
Sept. 21, 2023
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
20 Bridge Street
Kirkwall
Orkney
KW15 1HR

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

The charity was set up first and foremost to bring awareness to the Orkney Community about issues which affect the prostate including cancer. Also, to make available grants for people who need help with travel or accommodation costs not covered by the NHS and to give donations to other charities and organisations that support those affected by prostate issues in Orkney. The Charity raises awareness by holding regular events with talks by medical experts and information leaflets being available. Also by joining in other events where information is available such as the Christmas & Spring Fairs.

Objectives: To advance the education of the public in Orkney on the range of conditions relating to prostate, including cancer, to increase awareness and inclusion. To provide financial relief in the form of grants to people affected by prostate related illnesses or their families. To provide donations to other charities and organisations that support service provision and benefit to those affected by prostate related illnesses and their families in Orkney. To advance Orkney Prostate Awareness in any way appropriate relating to the aims.

Areas of operation

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
March 31, 2026 £0 £0
March 31, 2025 £21,731 £4,765 PDF 3.9 MB
March 31, 2024 £26,926 £3,216