OSCR Scottish charity profile

Civil Defence & Emergency Service Preservation Trust

ActiveCharity number SC029244
Registered29 July 1999
Main locationNorth Lanarkshire
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC029244
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
IV32 7DZ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We preserve and show artefacts, documents, books and manuals relating to the Cold War and Emergency Services. We also run open days at various nuclear bunkers and hold talks and lectures.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

To advance the education and awareness of the public by the conservation and preservation of buildings, vehicles, equipment and documents from the Cold War Era which were used for or by the Civil Defence and other emergency services.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 July 2025£2,020£2,863030 April 2026
31 July 2024£2,700£2,611030 April 2025
31 July 2023£2,500£1,718029 April 2024
31 July 2022£519£754027 April 2023
31 July 2021£7,520£633027 April 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
Police Station, 13b Institution Road, Fochabers, Morayshire
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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