01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC044045
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- DG11 1LP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity was established for the purpose of bringing this important nature reserve into community ownership, to extend public access, to protect the environment and the wildlife and to manage the site for the benefit of the community.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4.1 to advance environmental protection and improvement and 4.2 To advance citizenship or community development through community ownership and management of Castle Loch, Lochmaben.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £25,080 | £24,795 | 1 | 4 November 2025 |
| 31 May 2024 | £28,504 | £19,107 | 1 | 17 October 2024 |
| 31 May 2023 | £87,659 | £142,851 | 1 | 22 July 2023 |
| 31 May 2022 | £90,608 | £25,691 | 1 | 8 October 2022 |
| 31 May 2021 | £19,020 | £26,110 | 1 | 28 September 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
- Castle Loch Lochmaben Community Trust, Lochfield Cottage, Priestdykes, Lochmaben, Dumfries and Galloway
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.castleloch.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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