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Registered charity · No. SC002179Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Shetland Recreational Trust

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Shetland Recreational Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.

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What are the key facts about Shetland Recreational Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£7,279,758
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£7,502,612
Registered charity number
SC002179
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Shetland Islands

Quick answer

Shetland Recreational Trust (number SC002179) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Shetland Recreational Trust do?

We are a leisure trust providing facilities and services to the community of Shetland. We have 8 leisure facilities across the mainland and three main islands of Shetland, providing swimming pools, gyms, courts, pitches, all weather facilities etc. We offer a very good value membership option for individuals and households.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Shetland Recreational Trust

Answers Shetland Recreational Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Where does Shetland Recreational Trust's money come from?

Shetland Recreational Trust reported £6.8m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £6.7m (99%), other income £24k (0%), investments £22k (0%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£6.7m · 99%
  • Other income£24k · 0%
  • Investments£22k · 0%

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Shetland Islands

What causes is Shetland Recreational Trust registered for?

any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Shetland Recreational Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Shetland Recreational Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Shetland Recreational Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Shetland Recreational Trust as a registered charity (number SC002179) 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 Shetland Recreational Trust's charity number?
Shetland Recreational Trust's charity number is SC002179. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC002179?
Search SC002179 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 Shetland Recreational Trust do?
We are a leisure trust providing facilities and services to the community of Shetland. We have 8 leisure facilities across the mainland and three main islands of Shetland, providing swimming pools, gyms, courts, pitches, all weather facilities etc. We offer a very good value membership option for individuals and households.
Does Shetland Recreational Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shetland Recreational Trust. 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 Shetland Recreational Trust?
Shetland Recreational Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.srt.org.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.
Where does Shetland Recreational Trust's money come from?
Shetland Recreational Trust reported £6.8m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £6.7m (99%), other income £24k (0%), investments £22k (0%).
When was Shetland Recreational Trust registered as a charity?
Shetland Recreational Trust was entered on the register on 27 April 1982.

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.