01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC035306
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 9
- Postcode
- ML11 9PP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We provide services to communities around active travel as well as Climate Action Advice and projects to communities and individuals
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
1) To provide relief to people who are in need because of age mental or physical disability or illness to provide and assist in the provision of cummunity transport services serving the needs of such people 2) To advance education and promote training, with particular reference to skills which will assist the participants ibn obtaining paid employment or which will be of direct relevance to the tasks performed by the participants in the course of their employment 3) To relieve unemployment for the public benefit in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment. 4) To promote, condut and/or support other charitable projects and intiatives of a charitable nature for the benefit of the community.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £1,121,021 | £1,104,172 | 9 | 30 March 2026 |
| 30 June 2024 | £708,614 | £756,341 | 9 | 26 March 2025 |
| 30 June 2023 | £214,104 | £311,786 | 9 | 9 February 2024 |
| 30 June 2022 | £341,365 | £468,292 | 9 | 16 March 2023 |
| 30 June 2021 | £795,424 | £547,222 | 9 | 22 February 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
- 1 Powell Street, Douglas Water, Lanark
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.ruraldevtrust.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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