01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC045000
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 3
- Postcode
- DG8 8PD
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
All Roads Lead to Whithorn is a community development charity in Whithorn. Our mission is to revitalise the town socially, economically and culturally by harnessing local heritage and community effort to create opportunities and improve wellbeing for residents. We have done this by taking on the mothballed New Town Hall, refurbishing it and providing a modern community hub offering meeting spaces, study carrels, events and activities. We provide facilities such as an affordable & accessible gym and a bunkhouse for visitors, walkers and cyclists as a community led tourism venture. We have run successful community programmes such as free lunches, drop ins and events. We promote local economic development and sustainable tourism & work with local businesses charities hosting festivals and markets. We have delivered community led affordable housing to help local families stay in our town and improve their living conditions. We have also developed paths supporting health & wellbeing
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
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
The company?s objects are: (a) To promote the history, heritage and culture of the town of Whithorn and to advance the education, understanding and appreciation of the public about these, using various media (b) To create, foster and organise public events in Whithorn, which promote its heritage and culture (c) To promote the well-being of the people of the Royal Burgh of Whithorn and District Community Council area and to assist those who are socially and economically disadvantaged in this community (d) To increase community participation in public events and to build skills and community capacity. to promote civic pride
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £0 | £0 | 3 | Not supplied |
| 31 March 2025 | £95,725 | £170,012 | 3 | 17 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £127,058 | £352,831 | 3 | 20 May 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £1,482,114 | £163,822 | 3 | 16 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | £1,623,929 | £54,135 | 3 | 1 April 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
- 53 St John Street, Whithorn, Newton Stewart
- Website supplied to OSCR
- HTTPS://www.allroadsleadtowhithorn.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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