01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC044032
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 11
- Postcode
- KA6 5AE
OSCR note: This SCIO has applied for consent to its being dissolved
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
A residential rehabilitation community to support individuals in the early stages of recovery from drug and alcohol substance dependency. We offer residents the opportunity to overcome substance dependency, rebuild their lives, and reintegrate into society as productive, healthy, and accomplished individuals through a work-integrated community model.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: the prevention or relief of poverty. the advancement of health. the advancement of citizenship or community development. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage (including relief given by the provision of accommodation or care all with particular focus on initiating and developing a recovery community for people recovering from drug and alcohol addiction (based on the principles of the San Padrignano Foundation in Italy) of social enterprise, community living and social integration.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £686,289 | £1,217,528 | 11 | 11 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £2,861,692 | £1,462,106 | 11 | 21 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £2,651,436 | £1,124,003 | 11 | 29 August 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | £1,555,530 | £578,558 | 11 | 20 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £489,857 | £370,546 | 11 | 14 January 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
- River Garden Auchincruive, The Bothy Office, Auchincruive, Ayr
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.rivergarden.scot
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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