01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC023934
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- AB54 4LX
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity is set up to achieve the objectives set out above. This will involve a programme of works to consolidate and make secure the castle ruins. ensure that the church is kept wind & watertight. and eventually to provide safe access to the public to view the buildings. To this end, the charity seeks to raise money to achieve these goals.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- 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 is to own, promote and safeguard the castellated buildings known as Pitsligo Castle in the Parish of Pitsligo and County of Aberdeen together with the gardens and woodlands pertaining thereto, and in particular to effect the restoration, renovation and refurbishment thereof as a building of national, historic and architectural importance and to promote and use the same for research into matters of historical, architectural, cultural or sociological interest and to carry out all such works, activities and pursuits as may be necessary to achieve all or any of the foregoing, to use the buildings, gardens and woodlands for public amenity, recreation and education and generally to undertake and permit all activities calculated to achieve any of the foregoing objects
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £10,097 | £1,435 | 0 | 24 August 2026 |
| 30 June 2024 | £0 | £570 | 0 | 31 March 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | £0 | £637 | 0 | 4 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | £0 | £318 | 0 | 4 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | £0 | £334 | 0 | 4 January 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
- Druminnor Castle, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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