Ness Sports & Recreation Association
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Ness Sports & Recreation Association is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development.
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What are the key facts about Ness Sports & Recreation Association?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31
- £219,087
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31
- £283,932
- Registered charity number
- SC024876
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Western Isles
- Website
- www.sporsnis.co.uk
Quick answer
What does Ness Sports & Recreation Association do?
Ness Sports and Recreation Association operates and manages the Sporsnis community and sports centre at Lionel in Ness, Isle of Lewis, which provides a wide range of services for visitors and local people alike. The community facility includes a two-lane bowling alley, main sports hall, fitness room, soft play area and meeting rooms. The charity also publishes the 20-page fortnightly community newspaper ‘Fios’ which covers topics of interest to the community.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ness Sports & Recreation Association
Answers Ness Sports & Recreation Association gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Western Isles
What causes is Ness Sports & Recreation Association registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Ness Sports & Recreation Association a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Ness Sports & Recreation Association as a registered charity (number SC024876) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
- What is Ness Sports & Recreation Association's charity number?
- Ness Sports & Recreation Association's charity number is SC024876. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC024876?
- Search SC024876 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Ness Sports & Recreation Association do?
- Ness Sports and Recreation Association operates and manages the Sporsnis community and sports centre at Lionel in Ness, Isle of Lewis, which provides a wide range of services for visitors and local people alike. The community facility includes a two-lane bowling alley, main sports hall, fitness room, soft play area and meeting rooms. The charity also publishes the 20-page fortnightly community newspaper ‘Fios’ which covers topics of interest to the community.
- Does Ness Sports & Recreation Association have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ness Sports & Recreation Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Ness Sports & Recreation Association?
- Ness Sports & Recreation Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.sporsnis.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
- When was Ness Sports & Recreation Association registered as a charity?
- Ness Sports & Recreation Association was entered on the register on 29 May 1996.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.