OSCR Scottish charity profile

Kilmarnock & District Can Cycle

ActiveCharity number SC036831
Registered20 September 2005
Main locationEast Ayrshire
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC036831
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
Ka3 2ta

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

give away free bicycles and revamp bicycles for the community. support people to learn how to fix bikes

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of public participation in sport
  • 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 promotion of equality and diversity
  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
  • 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

The objects of the Group are to relieve poverty, further health and advance the education of the people, in particular young people, resident in the Kilmarnock and District environs (hereafter known as 'the area'). In furtherance of the above objects, but not otherwise, the Group shall seek to: (1) Provide an organisation to develop a community recycling service. (2) Recycle aluminium cans and bicycle components for the benefits of the environment. (3) Repair and refurbish bicycles free of charge. (4) Encourage the healthy pursuit of cycling and provide training into safe cycling. (5) Provide volunteering, education and training opportunities in the delivery of the services. (6) Provide advice on money management and the use of credit unions.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£9,377£11,082024 March 2026
31 March 2024£9,961£11,129018 May 2025
31 March 2023£9,961£11,18207 February 2024
31 March 2022£9,134£13,90509 December 2022
31 March 2021£30,447£14,86301 October 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
40 millhill avenue , Kilmaurs
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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