01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC044016
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 2
- Postcode
- EH32 0HY
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Cockenzie House & Gardens was set up to bring Cockenzie House into community ownership. We provide spaces to local groups and small local businesses. We organise events to improve the wellbeing of our community. We celebrate our local heritage.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- 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
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4.2 To manage community land and associated assets for the benefit of the Community and the public in general. 4.3 To provide, or assist in providing, recreational facilities, and/or organising recreational activities, which will be available to members of the Community and public at large with the object of improving the conditions of life of the Community. 4.4 To advance community development, including urban or rural regeneration within the Community. 4.5 To advance the education of the Community about its environment, culture, heritage and/or history. 4.6 To advance environmental protection or improvement including preservation, sustainable development and conservation of the natural environment, the maintenance, improvement or provision of environmental amenities for the Community and/or the preservation of buildings or sites of architectural, historic or other importance to the Community.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £315,804 | £328,292 | 2 | 15 July 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | £473,445 | £221,806 | 2 | 20 November 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | £238,463 | £220,572 | 2 | 25 June 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | £355,505 | £347,516 | 2 | 29 June 2023 |
| 30 September 2021 | £235,758 | £234,923 | 2 | 28 June 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
- Cockenzie House, 22 Edinburgh Road, Cockenzie, Prestonpans, East Lothian
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.cockenziehouseandgardens.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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