01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC040350
- 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
- AB12 4XB
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Conserve our local peatland, Portlethen Moss, maintain community woodland and community wildlife and sensory garden. Working in partnership with Aberdeenshire Council & its Ranger Service, holding volunteer and educational events.
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
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The advancement of education and environmental protection and the advancement of and improvement of the Parish of Portlethen and adjoining parishes, and in furtherance of this. Protecting and preserving Portlethen Moss for the future. Enhancing the diversity of the local flora and fauna. Making the Moss accessible in a sustainable way which will benefit the public, particularly the elderly and disabled. Encouraging schools and other groups to utilise the area for educational purposes and benefit from this environment. Working in partnership with the Local Ranger Service, Scottish Natural Heritage, Aberdeenshire Council and other interested bodies.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £991 | £493 | 0 | 2 June 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £1,352 | £5,579 | 0 | 7 August 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £21,220 | £17,474 | 0 | 23 July 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £1,037 | £159 | 0 | 13 July 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £66 | £414 | 0 | 28 July 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
- 19 Easter Drive, Portlethen, Aberdeen, Kincardine
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.portlethen-moss.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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