01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC044648
- 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
- G84 8JR
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Manage Castle Woods for public recreation. keeping it safe and welcoming for local community. Providing educational opportunities for local schools. Volunteer experiences for our work parties. Opportunities being developed with locally based similarly minded groups and owners. Raising funds to help pay for these activities.
Charitable purposes
- 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
The Group's main purpose is consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development. Its specific purposes are, for the public benefit, to defend, restore, conserve and acquire rights of positive and active community woodland management in the designated district
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £4,834 | £3,687 | 0 | 1 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £1,905 | £20 | 0 | 13 October 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £420 | £11,953 | 0 | 12 July 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £42,935 | £26,847 | 0 | 3 February 2023 |
| 31 December 2020 | £111,074 | £107,530 | 0 | 26 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
- Tairlaw, Rhu Road Higher, Helensburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://hcwg.co.uk/home
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
No direct external links on this profile. The official OSCR record and source documentation are available through BritDB’s dedicated source page.
05 Provenance
Source for this profile
© Crown Copyright and database right 2026. Contains information from the Scottish Charity Register supplied by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator and licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. BritDB is an independent service and does not claim to be the Scottish Charity Register.