OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Ettrick Dochart Community Group

ActiveCharity number SC052605
Registered8 June 2023
Main locationFalkirk
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC052605
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
FK12QR
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OSCR note: This charity has been set up to replace Ettrick Dochart Community Hall Management Committee, SC041377. You have advised us Ettrick Dochart Community Hall Management Committee, SC041377 intends to wind up and transfer the assets and The Ettrick Dochart Community Group, SC052605 which is a SCIO

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity was set up take on the community asset transfer of the Ettrick Dochart Community Hall and to continue to provide a community space and support for all residents of Hallglen and surrounding areas. We do this by advancing education through community cooking groups. We provide a recreational facilities and organise activities for all age groups from discos for children to knitting groups and cafes for older people. We provide free space for mental health charities to operate from and provide a community pantry for the most in need.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • 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

4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of education by means of, but not exclusively, through the provision or facilitation of educational activities, workshops, training seminars,lectures, exhibitions, conferences, gatherings and otheractivities as determined from time to time by theTrustees. 4.2 The provision of recreational facilities orthe organisation of recreational activities that contribute towards the well-being of individuals and families including, but not exclusively, lunch clubs for the elderly,youth activities, parent/guardian and toddler groups. 4.3The relief of those in need including those experiencing financial hardship, distress and suffering particularly amongst poor people and other people in need, by means of, but not exclusively, through making grants or loans to provide or pay for items, equipment, services and facilities, including the provision or assistance in the provision of food and clothing for the benefit of the public.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

3 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 June 2026£0£00Not supplied
30 June 2025£96,001£49,64502 April 2026
30 June 2024£1,990£491018 May 2025

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
Ettrick Dochart Community Hall , Dochart Place , Hallglen , Falkirk
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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