OSCR Scottish charity profile

Lockerbie Wildlife Trust

ActiveCharity number SC005538
Registered1 January 1902
Main locationDumfries And Galloway
Legal formEducational endowment

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC005538
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
DG11 2DZ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We manage Eskrigg Nature Reserve, run educational activities at the reserve, carry out maintenance work in the reserve and woodland walks, carry out fund-raising activities at the reserve and in the town of Lockerbie and give talks to community groups in the region.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the advancement of public participation in sport
  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objects for which the Trust is established me: a) To encourage wildlife conservation. b) To manage such conservation sites as the Trust accepts responsibility for. c) To promote the education and understanding of all age groups regarding local wildlife and its management. d) To encourage the use of Trust properties, for educative recreation. e) To do all such other things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objects or any of them.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 August 2025£20,245£13,73607 January 2026
31 August 2024£11,727£20,794026 September 2024
31 August 2023£13,110£26,156024 October 2023
31 August 2022£22,012£17,36706 October 2022
31 August 2021£15,460£17,52705 October 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
Carradale, 12 Douglas Terrace, Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire
Website supplied to OSCR
lockerbie-wildlife-trust.co.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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