01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC044651
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH20 9BE
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our charity is set up by local volunteers to help protect, maintain, improve, and raise awareness of Burghlee Park, a public park outside Edinburgh. We do this by publicising the park through our Facebook page and working with youth groups who use the park for youth activities. In the past, we have collaborated with the council to help maintain the park.
Charitable purposes
- 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
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
(a) To conserve, preserve, protect and improve the area known as Burghlee Park and its wildlife, flora and fauna for the benefit of the public. (b) To provide, in the interests of social welfare, facilities for recreational or other leisure-time occupation with a view to improving conditions of life. (c) To advance and protect heritage by researching and promoting the history of the park and the history and heritage of the local area and community and to advance the education of the public about it. (d) To advance citizenship and community development by providing opportunities for local people to become involved in the management, usage and future of the park as a community resource.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £2 | £26 | 0 | 17 February 2026 |
| 31 May 2024 | £10 | £0 | 0 | 16 February 2025 |
| 31 May 2023 | £10 | £0 | 0 | 11 February 2024 |
| 31 May 2022 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 19 February 2023 |
| 31 May 2021 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 6 November 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
- 48 Park Avenue, Loanhead, Midlothian
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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