01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC050857
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- DG6 4DN
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The advancement of environmental protection and improvement throughout Dumfries & Galloway. Conserve, protect, restore, renew or rewild natural environments.
Charitable purposes
- 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 carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
3.1 The Charitable Purposes of the SCIO (the 'Charitable Purposes') are the advancement of environmental protection and improvement throughout Dumfries and Galloway and such other areas as the Trustees in their sole discretion may determine. 3.2 In furtherance of the Charitable Purposes the SCIO will undertake the following activities (the 'Activities'). 3.2.1 seek to conserve, protect, restore, renew or rewild natural environments, wildlife and habitats, and assist others to do so. 3.2.2 provide advice and raise awareness on nature conservation, land use, ecology, climate and carbon. 3.2.3 work with communities, other organisations and the public in relation to nature conservation and environmental protection. and 3.2.4 any other activities that support the Charitable Purposes.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 31 March 2025 | £45,493 | £14,298 | 0 | 25 November 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £56 | £36,315 | 0 | 9 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £304,174 | £2,653 | 0 | 20 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £196,700 | £0 | 0 | 17 December 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
- Cavers & Co Solicitors , 40/42 St Mary Street , Kirkcudbright
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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