OSCR Scottish charity profile

Laide & Aultbea Community Woodland

ActiveCharity number SC034434
Registered20 May 2003
Main locationHighland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC034434
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
IV22 2ND

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To conserve, regenerate and promote Laide Wood for the benefit of the local community. Working with other agencies where applicable, to establish, maintain and where possible improve Laide Wood in the areas of access, recreation, conservation, environmental and cultural matters. To encourage community involvement in the management of Laide Wood.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • 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
  • the advancement of animal welfare

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

(a) For the benefit of the residents of the Gairloch Ward and the wider public, to conserve, regenerate and promote woodlands in the said area. (b) To advance the education of the public and the local community about relevant countryside matters .

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 May 2025£2,396£7,24509 June 2026
31 May 2024£3,311£6,296030 January 2025
31 May 2023£18,972£8,02804 December 2023
31 May 2022£18,391£18,612024 November 2022
31 May 2021£31,529£28,336015 September 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
Cona Mheall, Sand, Laide, Ross-shire
Website supplied to OSCR
www.laidewood.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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