OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Ledge

ActiveCharity number SC047530
Registered23 June 2017
Main locationHighland
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC047530
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
17
Postcode
IV14 9DY

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We are committed to supporting at-risk youth and other vulnerable groups in our communities in northern Scotland, by using our classes and courses as long-term therapeutic mentorship projects to help individuals expand their horizons and reach new heights.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of public participation in sport
  • 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

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
  • Other defined groups
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The organisation 's purposes are: (A)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 and (B) the advancement of public participation in sport by:- (i) creating a fund to support low cost access to sports facilities and training offered by the organisation to those with specific needs including , but not limited to, disabled sport, youth at risk and persons from remote and small communities. (ii) the provision of sporting facilities and activities. (ii) encouraging entry into mountain based sports by funding training, equipment purchase, payment for guides and external teaching and instructor services and. (iii) the promotion of healthy active living through adventure and outdoor sports.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£1,024,539£817,2291731 December 2025
31 March 2024£899,079£903,3021727 February 2025
31 March 2023£570,699£300,791176 February 2024
31 March 2022£144,185£17,4021721 December 2022
31 March 2021£26,400£22,7941730 December 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
2 Ardival East, Strathpeffer, Ross-shire
Website supplied to OSCR
https://www.theledgeclimbing.com
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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