Extract from the Scottish Charity Register maintained by OSCR
Charity Details
Operations

charity number
Every registered charity is given a unique registration number. This begins with the prefix 'SC' and is followed by six numbers.
 Charity Number: SC006704
charity name
This is the charity's legal name as set out in its governing document.
 Charity Name: Strathcarron Hospice
recognition date
This is the date on which this charity was granted charitable status.
 Registered charity from: 11/06/1979
address
This shows the latest contact address that OSCR has been given for the charity.
 Address: Randolph Hill
Denny
Stirlingshire
postcode
This is the latest postcode which the charity has supplied.
 Postcode: FK6 5HJ
address type
This shows whether the address supplied by the charity is:
  • their principal office
  • the address of one of the charity's trustees
  • neither of the above (not known)
 Office/Home address: Principal Office address
website
The charity's website address. This is a hyperlink to the charity's website.
 Website: www.strathcarronhospice.org
constitutional form
Current status of the charity.
 Charity Status: Active
constitutional form
Whether the charity is a trust, company or unincorporated association.
 Constitutional Form: Company
accounting perios end
The date of the charity's financial year end.
 Accounting Period End: 31 March
gross income
The charity's gross income in the last financial year.
 Gross Income: £4,818,723.00
geographical spread
This best describes how local or widespread the work of the charity is.
 Geographical Spread: More than one local authority area in Scotland
main operating location
The local authority area in which the charity is currently operating.
 Main Operating Location: Falkirk
last updated
The date this charity's record was last updated by OSCR.
To find out how we collected this information, download a sample annual return form
 Last Updated: 03/12/2009
purposes
The Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act sets out 15 charitable purposes and one analogous purpose. Charities were asked to identify at least one charitable purpose which applied to their activities.
 Purposes: Advancement of Education
Advancement of Health
Relief of those in need through Age, Ill Health, Disability
Analogous Purpose
beneficiaries
This lists which beneficiary groups the charity has identified as being the main focus of its activities:
  • Children / young people
  • Older people
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
  • Other defined groups
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities / voluntary bodies
 Beneficiaries: Benefits Children or Young
Benefits Disabled or Health
activities
This sets out the types of activity undertaken by the charity from the following list:
  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself
  • It does none of these
 Activities: Carries out Activities
objects Objects:
These are taken directly from the charity's constitution. A charity?s objects describe what the charity has been legally set up to achieve. They do not necessarily describe all of the activities the charity carries out in order to achieve these objects.
1. To promote the relief of suffering (so far as such purpose is charitable) in such ways as the Company shall from time to time think fit, and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of such objects):- (A) By establishing, maintaining and conducting Residential Nursing Homes and Hospices (hereinafter referred to as a Hospice the singular being understood to include the plural) in Scotland for the reception and care of persons of either sex (without regard to race or creed) who are suffering (at any age) from any chronic or terminal illness or from any disability or disease associated with or attributable to old age or from any other physical or mental infirmity and by providing medical or other treatment and attention for any such persons in their own homes. (B) By conducting or promoting or encouraging research into the care and treatment of persons suffering from any such illness, disability or infirmity and particularly into the care and treatment of persons suffering from cancer or terminal illnesses. (C) By promoting or encouraging or assisting in the teaching or training of any persons engaged in any medical or paramedical field and particularly in the training of doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and other persons engaged in any branch of medicine, surgery, nursing or allied services, and in the teaching or training of students in any branch of medicine, surgery, nursing or allied services. (D) By assisting or encouraging the provision of spiritual help and guidance in accordance with the teaching and example of Christ for any persons resident (either as patients or otherwise) or working in the Hospice. (E) By providing a counselling service and practical care and support for the relatives and friends of patients in or connected with the Hospice.


Annual Return Submission History

Mailing Cycle Financial Year Annual Return
year end Year End
The end of the financial year for which accounts and information have been requested.
income Income
The gross income for this period.
issued Issued
The date OSCR sent the return to the charity.
checked Checked
The date the return was validated by OSCR.
200531-03-2004£3,316,268.0029-04-200507-07-2005
200531-03-2005£3,709,335.0015-12-200517-05-2006
200631-03-2006£4,019,609.0001-06-200622-03-2007
200731-03-2007£3,896,989.0004-04-200713-11-2007
200831-03-2008£4,143,055.0002-04-200824-10-2008
200931-03-2009£4,818,723.0002-04-200903-12-2009
201031-03-2010-07-04-2010-