OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Knoydart Foundation

ActiveCharity number SC026246
Registered7 January 1997
Main locationHighland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 4 November 2026
OSCR charity number
SC026246
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
9
Postcode
PH41 4PL

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

to work for the benefit of the people of Knoydart to improve their quality of life while conserving and preserving the character and natural beauty of Knoydart and in such a manner that the needs and aspirations of the local population are acknowledged and respected.4.2 to advance citizenship or Community development, including rural regeneration to provide appropriate housing, education, employment, and recreation with the object of improving the conditions of life of the Community.4.3 to foster and encourage education and appreciation of Knoydart and accommodate access and opportunities for those wishing to visit the area for recreation or study.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • 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

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4.1 to work for the benefit of the people of Knoydart to improve their quality of life while conserving and preserving the character and natural beauty of Knoydart and in such a manner that the needs and aspirations of the local population are acknowledged and respected. 4.2 to advance citizenship or Community development, including rural regeneration to provide appropriate housing, education, employment, and recreation with the object of improving the conditions of life of the Community. 4.3 to foster and encourage education and appreciation of Knoydart and accommodate access and opportunities for those wishing to visit the area for recreation or study.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£1,213,252£990,478£221,764£0£277£733£393,063£0£393,063£0930 September 2026
31 December 2024£598,411£273,317£181,652£0£141,315£2,127£383,237£0£383,237£0929 September 2025
31 December 2023£1,305,400£360,125£579,512£357,263£0£8,500£1,043,743£294,775£748,968£0927 September 2024
31 December 2022£1,392,415£793,723£349,938£237,254£0£11,500£797,541£194,206£603,335£0929 September 2023
31 December 2021£3,029,141£2,589,260£246,820£189,180£0£3,881£476,464£103,537£372,927£0917 January 2023

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
Inverie, By Mallaig, Inverness-Shire
Website supplied to OSCR
www.knoydart.org
Parent charity
Not supplied
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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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