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Uist Wool Limited

A Registered Charity based in Scotland

Active Registered Charity (Scotland) Registered Society

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Description

2.1 The advancement of heritage and the traditional textile crafts of the Western Isles through establishing a spinning mill and training/visitor centre to increase activity, opportunity and knowledge within the sector. 2.2 The advancement of education through providing information and training in textile skills and practice and through outreach educational programmes for people of all ages within the wider community, to include exhibitions, workshops, traineeships, educational events and research into all aspects of traditional and contemporary uses of wool and the publication of such research results. 2.3 The advancement of community development through the educational and training opportunities set out in 2.2 above, and through increase in economic activity including provision of employment and of unique locally sourced products and materials to the crafts and agricultural sectors and the wider community. 2.4 The advancement of environmental protection through the development or improvement of new and traditional uses of natural resources particularly wool, employing sustainable, low carbon production technologies and local sourcing .

OSCR Charity number

SC042442

Registered

Postcode

HS6 5JA

Website

uistwool.com

Latest income

£91,600 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Uist Wool Limited

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Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

Uist Wool Limited

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Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • The advancement of environmental protection or improvement

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Community and economic development activities F20

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Arts AR » Visual arts AR104
  • Economic and community development EC » Community development EC101
  • Economic and community development EC » Rural and farming areas EC105
  • Economic and community development EC » Unemployment EC107
  • Education ED
  • Education ED » Training ED300
  • Education ED » Training ED300 » Employability training ED302
  • Heritage HR
  • Research RS

Uist Wool Limited

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Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2011-07-08 Registered as a charity
2017-03-31 273,875 120,377
2018-03-31 158,282 233,418
2019-03-31 132,128 192,094
2020-03-31 88,653 163,796
2021-03-31 185,443 166,306
2022-03-31 92,836 175,607
2023-03-31 91,600 150,925
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

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Uist Wool Limited

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Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Scottish Government
Third Sector Resilience Fund - Call 1 		£7,527 Uist Wool
Foundation Scotland
Enterprise Ready Fund (Category 3) (CLOSED) 		£23,500
2 months 		The Uist Wool Shed
Jan 2014 to Mar 2014
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Our Heritage 		£67,500 Grant to Uist Wool

Data source

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Uist Wool Limited

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Data sources

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Office of Scottish Charity Regulator

Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download

Last fetched from source: 2024-04-25

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