OSCR Scottish charity profile

Dunain Community Woods (SCIO)

ActiveCharity number SC036203
Registered7 December 2004
Main locationHighland
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC036203
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
IV3 8PP
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OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 25 September 2019 as a result of the conversion of a charitable company. (Company number: SC272012. Company name: Dunain Community Woodland).

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To manage Dunain Community Woodland as a vibrant and welcoming natural space that continues to enrich the lives of our local community through participation in conservation, provision of recreation opportunities, and protecting and managing open access to the hill land — strengthening people’s connection with nature for generations to come.

Charitable purposes

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

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The aims of the organisation are: 4.1 To manage and improve Dunain Woods for the benefit of the public and wildlife through the promotion of the principles of sustainable development of Scotland’s natural environment including social and economic development. 4.2 To inspire and educate the public about the biodiversity and protected species of the woodland. To facilitate and encourage the use of Dunain Woods for educational purposes, including raising awareness of the environment, culture and history of the woodland. 4.3 To advance community development by promoting and developing Dunain Woods as a civic amenity of the community to provide workspace and land to encourage skills development, training and employment opportunities. 4.4 To provide and facilitate greater opportunities for recreational activities (both individual or group) which aim to contribute to the physical mental and social health of the local community and other users of Dunain Woods.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£778£40607 November 2025
31 March 2024£170£209011 November 2024
31 March 2023£171£209015 December 2023
31 March 2022£276£1,632028 December 2022
31 March 2021£6,090£3,070017 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
8 Nevis Park, Inverness
Website supplied to OSCR
https://www.dunainwoods.com/
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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