OSCR Scottish charity profile

Burghead Headland Trust SCIO

ActiveCharity number SC047426
Registered17 May 2017
Main locationHighland
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC047426
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
IV30 5XL
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OSCR note: This charity was established to replace Burghead Headland Trust (SC031258) Burghead Headland Trust (SC031258) has now wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to Burghead Headland Trust SCIO, SC047426 which is a SCIO

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Running of the visitor centre and management of the pictish fort site. this is achieved by raising donations, supporting archaeological investigations and developing materials for public use

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

(a) The advancement of heritage and culture in Burghead, through the recording and archiving of history and culture in the area, interpretation at the Burghead Visitor Centre and through sensitive site management of the Pictish Fort Site on the Burghead Headland, including supporting archaeological investigations. (b) The advancement of education through promotion of the historical and educational significance of the site, liaison with local schools and groups and the development of interpretive materials for the public.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£34,715£12,367029 June 2026
31 March 2025£17,452£19,735026 June 2025
31 March 2024£11,937£15,309015 October 2024
31 March 2023£13,429£11,685012 October 2023
31 March 2022£9,252£10,150016 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
30 Forest Road , Burghead, Elgin
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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