OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Carse of Stirling Partnership

ActiveCharity number SC045398
Registered5 February 2015
Main locationStirling
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC045398
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
FK8 3QJ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Carse of Stirling Partnership is a community-driven charity which aims to enhance the local environment, promote sustainable land management practice and farming, and foster community engagement across the Carse of Stirling area. This is a significant floodplain of major historic significance located west of Stirling, Scotland, characterized by its rich agricultural land and diverse wildlife habitats. Formerly a wet and marshy area, it is being transformed into a vibrant ecosystem that supports various species including farmland birds and wildflowers. At its heart lies the Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve, known for its ecological importance. CoSP organises and runs a range of projects alongside the local communities within the Carse area. All the charity's trustees combine relevant professional experience to meet its aims with extensive local knowledge of the area.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • 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 The organisation?s purposes are to: 4.1 Advance environmental protection or improvement including preservation, sustainable development and conservation of the natural environment, the maintenance, improvement or provision of environmental amenities for the Community (as defined by the attached map). ?Sustainable Development? means development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. 4.2 Preserve for the benefit of the general public, the historical, architectural and constructional heritage that may exist in and around the Community. 4.3 Advance citizenship and community development within the Carse of Stirling. 4.4 Advance the education of the Community and the wider public about the environment, culture and heritage, and how land can be used to deliver public benefits.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
28 February 2025£1,250£210013 November 2025
28 February 2024£0£237012 November 2024
28 February 2023£0£20305 November 2023
28 February 2022£0£2,846028 November 2022
28 February 2021£0£25028 October 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
West Moss-side Organic Farm, Thornhill, Stirling
Website supplied to OSCR
https://www.thecarseofstirlingpartnership.org/
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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