01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC041556
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 6
- Postcode
- KA26 9PF
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To promote a community business that develops and utilises local people’s skills in order to provide a broad range of innovative high quality environmental outdoor experiences in the South West of Scotland. The provision of outdoor environmental programmes and public events for charitable purposes.
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
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
(1). To provide (or to assist in the provision of) recreational facilities particularly within the Operating Area, and organise (or to assist in the organisation of) recreational activities particularly within the Operating Area, with such facilities/activities being available to members of the public at large and/or those who, by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, poverty or social and economic circumstances, have need of such facilities with the object of improving their conditions of life. (2). The preservation, restoration and improvement of the environment in and around the Operating Area through the provision, maintenance and/or improvement of public open space, public footpaths and other public amenities and other environmental and townscape regeneration projects, and on the basis that in doing so, the company shall seek wherever appropriate (but subject to appropriate safeguards to ensure that the public benefit so arising clearly outweighs any private benefit thereby conferred on private landowners) to carry out works of reclamation, remediation, restoration and other operations to facilitate the use for those purposes of land whose use has been prevented or restricted because of previous use. (3). The promotion for the public benefit of the preservation (whether wholly or in part) of buildings and other structures of historic and/or environmental significance within the Operating Area. 4). The promotion of health benefits of outdoor environmental education, and with particular reference to increasing mental wellbeing, healthy eating, and social inclusion, family cohesion, and the relief of poverty, by providing opportunities to take part in outdoor environmental programmes. MAXIMUM TEXT LIMIT REACHED, PLEASE CONTACT CHARITY FOR FULL OBJECTS
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £237,668 | £158,114 | 6 | 3 November 2025 |
| 31 May 2024 | £187,681 | £232,590 | 6 | 10 December 2024 |
| 31 May 2023 | £223,425 | £150,733 | 6 | 8 January 2024 |
| 31 May 2022 | £201,892 | £206,169 | 6 | 21 December 2022 |
| 31 May 2021 | £213,166 | £119,763 | 6 | 6 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
- Unit 4, Ladywell Avenue, , Grangestone Industrial Estate, Girvan
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.adventurecarrick.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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