01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049617
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- AB41 7LD
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
4. The organisation's purposes are to advance citizenship and community development and to advance environmental protection and improvement within the Aberdeenshire area of Formartine by: 1 supporting projects and/or activities that improve or maintain the local physical environment. e.g. removal of invasive species: 2 consulting with communities to identify where we can provide public benefit within the Formartine area. 3 improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom recreational facilities or activities are primarily intended. e.g.construction/improvement of footpaths. 4 a grant scheme for the charitable distribution of funds for public benefit within Formartine. 5 using our area-wide capability to assist activities in ways that individual communities may find difficult, or where the activities are too local, or small scale, to meet, or to be worth the complications of, seeking funding from wider reaching funding bodies.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
4. The organisation?s purposes are to advance citizenship and community development and to advance environmental protection and improvement within the Aberdeenshire area of Formartine. This will be done by: 4.1 supporting projects and/or activities that improve or maintain the local physical environment. e.g. removal of invasive species 4.2. consulting with communities to identify where we can provide public benefit, through funding and/or professional or technical assistance, for the social, and/or economic, betterment of individuals, groups, and communities within the Formartine area e.g.community development plans . 4.3. the provision of recreational facilities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. e.g.construction/improvement of footpaths. 4.4 a grant scheme for the charitable distribution of funds for public benefit within Formartine. 4.5 contributing to and/or assist where our area-wide capability and involvement can assist activities in ways that individual communities may find difficult, or the activities are too local, or small scale, to meet, or to be worth the complications of, seeking funding from wider reaching funding bodies.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 March 2025 | £45,575 | £31,822 | 1 | 9 March 2026 |
| 16 March 2024 | £72,092 | £37,677 | 1 | 16 December 2024 |
| 16 March 2023 | £10,162 | £8,793 | 1 | 8 January 2024 |
| 16 March 2022 | £14,003 | £4,001 | 1 | 21 February 2023 |
| 16 March 2021 | £29,008 | £26,158 | 1 | 15 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
- Haddo Estate Office, Mains Of Haddo, Tarves, ELLON, Aberdeenshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.frp.scot
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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