01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC052218
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 3
- Postcode
- KA18 1DF
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Nest Wellbeing Group is a community-led organisation that amplifies local voices to ensure change is meaningful and driven by those who live in Cumnock and the surrounding area. We tackle poverty and deprivation by addressing the challenges and barriers faced by local people, particularly those who are underrepresented or on the margins of the community. We provide a home from home, offering a safe environment where people embrace their true self. Our work is driven by community insight and leadership, shaped by our core values – compassion, hope, togetherness, integrity and love. This sense of ownership creates trusted, inclusive environments where people feel they belong and feel heard. Our programme is delivered under 4-key strands. Health & Wellbeing, Learning & Development, Recovery and Space. by qualified and experienced staff, visiting practitioners and complemented by a dedicated group of volunteers. The Nest is a place of dignity, healing, and hope for all.
Charitable purposes
- 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
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The advancement of citizenship or community development and the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities The purpose of the organisation is to create the space to advance the social needs, health and wellbeing of community members of all ages and backgrounds living in Cumnock and surrounding area. This will be achieved by: a) Establishing a robust programme of Health & Wellbeing activity that is built on the strengths, interests and support needs of local people and delivered by qualified practitioners b) Provide opportunities and experiences where community members build confidence and capacity, develop new skills, which in turn encourages steps towards a more hopeful future c) Creating a more connected community, where people share interests, ideas and aspirations through peer-to-peer interactions. d) Proving a platform for staff within multi-disciplinary teams and wider community to connect with people in place, offering the right support at the right time e) Empowering the community to create and run a facility based on their ideas.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £0 | £0 | 3 | Not supplied |
| 31 December 2024 | £155,247 | £172,163 | 3 | 29 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £245,683 | £80,377 | 3 | 16 May 2024 |
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
- 17 Warrick Drive , Cumnock
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.thenestwellbeinggroup.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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