01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC039771
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 3
- Postcode
- IV55 8ZL
OSCR note: Previous charity name Skye Fisheries Trust 04/08/2008 to 19/09/2017. Former Legal name Skye & Wester Ross Fisheries Trust changed to Skye & Lochalsh Rivers Trust.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our organisation is dedicated to the conservation and management of river systems and associated aquatic wildlife found across the Isle of Skye and the Lochalsh region in the north west coast of Scotland. We strive to act as environmental stewards of the incredible biodiversity in our area through a combination of scientific research, monitoring, outreach and education. Through our actions, we hope to protect our natural resources and heritage for future generations to come.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
3. The Objects for which the Trust is established are: - (A) To advance for public benefit environmental protection and improvement by conserving and enhancing all species of freshwater fish, bi-valves, invertebrates, other freshwater aquatic species and fauna and their environments primarily but not limited to the inland and coastal waters of Skye, Raasay, Rona, Scalpay, Soay, Rum, Eigg, Muck, Canna and the small isles as listed in the Skye District Salmon Fisheries Board Designation Order 1995. (B) To advance the education of the public and any association, company, local authority, administrative or governmental agency or public body or representative body in: - (1) The understanding of aquatic ecosystems, including their fauna, flora and economic or social activity, and river catchment management. (2) The need for, and benefits of, protection, conservation, rehabilitation and improvement of aquatic environments.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | £0 | £0 | 3 | Not supplied |
| 31 January 2025 | £108,287 | £111,800 | 3 | 10 April 2026 |
| 31 January 2024 | £106,956 | £109,163 | 3 | 29 October 2024 |
| 31 January 2023 | £121,624 | £91,403 | 3 | 23 August 2023 |
| 31 January 2022 | £159,146 | £99,483 | 3 | 6 February 2023 |
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
- Wood Accountancy Ltd, Glenview, Upper Feorlig, Dunvegan, Isle of Skye
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.slrtt.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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