01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049890
- 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
- PH8 0BJ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our mission is to remove the barriers that prevent people in our local community in playing active roles in sustaining Dunkeld and Birnam as an area of exceptional trees,woods and biodiversity. We will work with local organisations, funders and stakeholders to create new opportunities to 1) connect our diverse community to their arboretum through accessible pathways and inclusive activities 2) have fun increasing biodiversity through exploring, learning, growing andplanting heritage trees grown from local seeds by local people andd 3) inspire community creativity, support local artisans, traditional crafts and sustainable community enterprises. Our vision is Dunkeld and Birnam Community Arboretum will be more resilient, growing in size, status and significance as an area of exceptional trees and woods and biodiversity at the heart of Perth and Kinross.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are the creation, development and maintenance of a community arboretum around Dunkeld and Birnam which will: 1 Preserve and conserve the natural environment in the area. 2 Preserve and conserve a range of native flora and fauna and habitats. and 3 Promote sustainable development locally.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £1,575 | £11,475 | 0 | 16 June 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £15,225 | £15,225 | 0 | 3 June 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £10,000 | £0 | 0 | 22 May 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 16 January 2024 |
| 31 December 2021 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 23 March 2023 |
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
- Dunaird House, St Marys Road, Birnam
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.communityarboretum.scot
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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