01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC021652
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 5
- Postcode
- DG11 1LE
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 30 September 2015 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Mossburn Community Farm (SC021652), which was an unincorporated association registered as a charity since 1 September 1993
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Mossburn Community Farm is set up to rescue, rehabilitate and provide a home for domestic farm animals which have become abandoned, abused or misplaced due to a variety of circumstances. They are provided with all appropriate nutritional and welfare care to bring them to health and have a home for life with us. As we have a unique environment here which lends itselfWe also use our premises and animals to work with mainly young people with a variety of mental health needs, providing varying levels of therapeutic care and learning to help them through their difficulties.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
- the advancement of animal welfare
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
Purposes 4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 The Advancement of Animal Welfare 4.2 The advancement of citizenship and the promotion of volunteering opportunities for people of all ages and abilities 4.3 The advancement of education in relation to the welfare, management and care of animals. 4.4 The provision of relief to vulnerable persons suffering from a mental and/or physical disability or impairment through the provision of recreational and therapeutic activities.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £155,974 | £159,090 | 5 | 17 April 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | £144,240 | £163,295 | 5 | 14 March 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | £127,570 | £252,194 | 5 | 9 April 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | £97,318 | £128,839 | 5 | 25 May 2023 |
| 30 September 2021 | £176,472 | £92,787 | 5 | 16 May 2022 |
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
- Hightae, Lockerbie
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.mossburn.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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