01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC046867
- 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
- PA27 8BW
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Providing a recreational facility with a shore landing pontoon, and complementary visitor’s moorings, which enables safe and easy access to Loch Fyne for the Strachur Community, and visitors alike. The versatility of the structure enables a range of marine sport and leisure activities including boating, sailing, cruising, fishing and swimming. In more recent times paddle boarding has also become popular for all age groups. Advancing environmental protection, and improvement by involving young people to become more familiar with, and respectful of the local marine environment
Charitable purposes
- 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 associations purposes are (a) To provide a recreational facility in the pontoon, and complementary visitor's moorings, which enables safe and easy access to Loch Fyne for the Strachur community and visitors alike, enabling a range of marine sport, and leisure activities. (b) To advance environmental protection and improvement by involving young people in the community to become more familiar with, and respectful of the local marine environment.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £6,787 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £5,280 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 23 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £8,098 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £3,824 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 27 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £9,123 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £3,440 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 24 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £9,589 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £7,850 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 28 September 2022 |
| 31 December 2020 | £5,430 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £3,409 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 11 September 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
- Westwinds, 9 Baycroft, Strachur, Cairndow, Argyll
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.strachurbaymooringsassociation.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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