OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Lossiemouth Community Development Trust

ActiveCharity number SC045972
Registered8 September 2015
Main locationMoray
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 4 November 2026
OSCR charity number
SC045972
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
51-100 volunteers
Staff
1
Postcode
IV31 6NS

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Lossiemouth Community Development Trust (LCDT) is a well-established, community-led charity with the goal of making Lossiemouth a thriving, sustainable, and inclusive place to live, work, and visit. Formed in 2014, LCDT plays a key role in supporting the long-term development of the town. We do this by delivering projects that enhance sustainable development and long-term regeneration of Lossiemouth. Our work focuses on improving infrastructure, increasing access to inclusive community spaces, and developing sustainable community-owned assets that enhance quality of life for residents and visitors.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • 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

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The Trust has been formed to benefit the people residing and/or working in the Lossiemouth Community Council area, which comprises the postcode unit IV31, and will represent the interests of the whole community of Lossiemouth, throughout the lifetime of the Trust. The Trust objectives are: (1) The advancement of community development, including advancement of rural regeneration, but such that the Trust shall do so following principles of sustainable development. (2) The enhancement 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. (3) The advancement of citizenship. (4) The advancement of environmental protection or improvement. (5) The relief and prevention of poverty. (6) The relief of unemployment.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
30 November 2025£80,423£0£0£0£0£0£87,333£0£0£0128 August 2026
30 November 2024£82,219£0£0£0£0£0£54,808£0£0£0114 August 2025
30 November 2023£56,709£0£0£0£0£0£73,069£0£0£017 May 2024
30 November 2022£43,596£0£0£0£0£0£57,306£0£0£0131 July 2023
30 November 2021£83,046£0£0£0£0£0£72,885£0£0£0121 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
8 Pitgaveny Street, Lossiemouth, Moray
Website supplied to OSCR
www.lossietrust.org
Parent charity
Not supplied
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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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