OSCR Scottish charity profile

Glencairn Land and Woods Trust Ltd

ActiveCharity number SC028483
Registered26 November 1998
Main locationDumfries And Galloway
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC028483
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
DG3 4EQ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We are set up to enable and develop community engagement in land management and the environmental and social benefits to be derived from these activities.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • 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
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

PURPOSES The Company has been formed to benefit the community of Glencairn as defined by the Glencairn Community Council boundary (the “Community”), with the following purposes (the “Purposes”): 4.1 to: (a) provide (or advance the accessibility of) recreational facilities. and (b) organise recreational activities, which shall be available to members of the Community and the public, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the Community. 4.2 to advance the provision of educational opportunities in the Community, increasing awareness of the environment, culture, heritage and/or history. and 4.3 to advance environmental protection or improvement, including: (a) preservation, sustainable development and conservation of the natural environment. (b) maintenance, improvement or provision of environmental amenities for the Community. and/or (c) the preservation of buildings or sites of architectural, historic or other importance to the Community. 4.4 The purposes set out in these Articles of Association shall prevail over any conflicting purposes set out in the Memorandum of Association.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£34£3409 March 2026
31 March 2024£166£10,902012 January 2026
31 March 2023£10,501£1,905018 January 2024
31 March 2022£0£293018 January 2023
31 March 2021£0£294031 December 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
Cairnbank, Moniaive, Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Other (Non US)
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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