OSCR Scottish charity profile

Dalbeattie Community Initiative

ActiveCharity number SC033730
Registered18 October 2002
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
SC033730
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
101-250 volunteers
Staff
5
Postcode
DG5 4HA

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Dalbeattie Community Initiative manages and delivers services, events and project development to benefit the lives of those living, working and visiting Dalbeattie and the surrounding area.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • 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

3.1 The promotion, for the public benefit of the Community, of rural regeneration in the area of social and economic deprivation by all or any of the following means: 3.1.1 the advancement of education, training or retraining particularly among the unemployed and young people 3.1.2 the promotion and provision of training in skills of all kinds particularly such skills as will assist residents of the operating area to obtain paid employment 3.1.3. the maintenance, improvement or provision of public amenities where such maintenance, improvement and provision is over and above that which it is the statutory obligation of the local authority to provide 3.1.4. the protection or conservation of the environment 3.1.5. the provision of recreational facilities for the public at large or those who by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, poverty or social and economic circumstances have need of such facilities 3.1.6. the promotion, establishment and operation of other schemes of a similar charitable nature for the benefit of the community

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£0£05Not supplied
31 March 2025£1,710,873£193,414524 October 2025
31 March 2024£383,528£495,811525 September 2024
31 March 2023£235,405£199,03053 August 2023
31 March 2022£103,104£122,57858 July 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
71 High Street, Dalbeattie, Dumfries And Galloway
Website supplied to OSCR
www.theinitiative.scot
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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