OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Carman Family Foundation

ActiveCharity number SC048053
Registered11 January 2018
Main locationStirling
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC048053
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
FK15 0NU
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OSCR note: Previous Charity name BC Sport, Education and Conservation from 11-01-2018 to 07-11-2018

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Principal objectives are to benefit the natural environment, by promoting community development, environmental protection or improvement, and the relief of those in need. This is achieved by advancing environmental protection, habitat restoration, and by assisting in the community development.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • 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
  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

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

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

7.4 For the purposes of the 2005 Act the following Charitable purposes are (i) particularly relevant and (ii) are the charitable purposes identified as applicable from section 7 of the 2005 Act:- 7.4.1 the advancement of education. 7.4.2 the prevention or relief of poverty. 7.4.3 the advancement of citizenship or community development (including rural or urban regeneration). 7.4.4 the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. 7.4.5 the public participation in sport. 7.4.6 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 7.4.7 the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 May 2025£236,097£426,474026 February 2026
31 May 2024£41,565£361,693018 September 2025
31 May 2023£18,402£225,765022 December 2023
31 May 2022£308,601£524,075029 March 2023
31 May 2021£484,420£214,321029 July 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
Ault Wharrie, Ardnablane, Dunblane
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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