01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049338
- 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
- KY1 2AT
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The purposes of Bat’s Wood SCIO are to advance environmental protection, education, and community development by creating and maintaining woodland and outdoor learning spaces in Levenmouth. During 2024/25, our main activities included: The Willow Worlds community research and planting project. Educational collaborations with local schools and volunteers. Film-based environmental storytelling (“Levenmouth: A Climate Beacon?”). Biodiversity improvements through soil enrichment and sustainable planting.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- 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
- Children or young people
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4.1 The provision of, or organisation of, recreational facilities with the object of improving conditions of live for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended by providing a mountain bike track open to all and free to use. 4.2. The protection and improvement of the local environment by developing and maintaining the wood and growing space, developing an orchard and providing environmental education including in the practice of permaculture. 4.3 To advance the education of young people by providing construction work skills and work placements. 5. In furtherance of these purposes, the charity seeks to. 5.1. Establish or to secure the establishment of an outdoor cycling track and to maintain and manage, or to co-operate with any local statutory authority or authorities in the maintenance and management of such a track for activities promoted by the trustees and its constituent bodies in the furtherance of the above objects or any of them
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £6,442 | £9,054 | 0 | 29 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £9,621 | £6,040 | 0 | 1 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £1,058 | £1,989 | 0 | 24 September 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £4,123 | £4,127 | 0 | 7 November 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £4,887 | £6,557 | 0 | 4 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
- 111 Lady Nairn Avenue, Kirkcaldy, Fife
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.batswood.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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