01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC045717
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- One or a few bases or facilities serving people who come from a broad area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- IV30 8XJ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Trustees continued to take an active part in the development of the process to restore Grant Lodge. This has involved meetings with The Moray Council Cultural Board, partner organisations and funding bodies. The progress of the design for the building has involved of architects, surveyors and other professionals. The Grant Lodge Trust is adapting its composition and activities to work more closely with the Cultural Board and have a more active role in the development of Grant Lodge. The Grant Lodge Trust was awarded a grant from the Architectural Heritage Fund in December 2025, to appoint a Development Officer to support the Trust to develop as an organisation more directly involved in the next phases of development and management of the Lodge. The Development Officer will be in post from April 2026.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- 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 the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. To preserve, conserve and develop Grant Lodge, Elgin and it's immediate surroundings without prejudice to the foregoing generality, specifically through: (a) Promoting the heritage and historical significance of Grant Lodge (b) Educating the general public about the heritage and historical significance of Grant Lodge (c) Restoring and improving Grant Lodge and its associated environs in order that they may function as community assets (d) Take regard of the disposition of George A Cooper of the College, Elgin.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £1,000 | £1,034 | 0 | 29 May 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £1,000 | £1,034 | 0 | 30 April 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £1,000 | £1,013 | 0 | 9 October 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £1,000 | £1,013 | 0 | 5 October 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £850 | £863 | 0 | 18 June 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
- Spynie Kirk House, Quarrywood, Elgin, Moray
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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