OSCR Scottish charity profile

Branching Out Community Initiative

ActiveCharity number SC051709
Registered27 April 2022
Main locationEast Ayrshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC051709
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
KA36EF

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We try to promote community development. We provide recreational facilities and also organise recreational activities, to help with isolation / loneliness, mental health, and the stresses of poverty. This brings communities together and develops better relationships. We try to both prevent and relieve poverty. The advancement of education to cultivate suitable land within the environs of the community, to educate and to encourage development of life skills for a healthier lifestyle. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantages. We achieve this through funding, volunteers and other groups

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • 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 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 carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

Purposes 4 The organisation's purposes are: o The advancement of citizenship or community development. o 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, promoting lifelong learning and foster good relations within the communities. o The advancement of education to cultivate suitable land within the environs of the community to educate and encourage to develop life skills for a healthier lifestyle o The prevention and relief of poverty o 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

4 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
1 April 2026£0£00Not supplied
1 April 2025£8,703£10,736031 December 2025
1 April 2024£3,000£5,425031 December 2024
1 April 2023£23,243£47,533031 December 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
5 Dunlop Street, Fenwick
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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