01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC053451
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 7
- Postcode
- CV8 2LG
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects for which the Trust is established and which shall be for charitable purposes only are to do all or any of the following things for the purpose of attaining the objects if and so far as allowed by law and observing and performing whatever may be required by law in order legally to carry out the objects. 3.1 For the benefit of the public to ensure the preservation of breeds and breeding groups of domestic livestock of importance in the promotion of agriculture being breeds at risk, and having characteristics worthy of preservation in the interest of zoological research and education to ensure the preservation of genes of special or potential value in hybridisation and other work. 3.2 To conduct carry out and promote research (including the sponsoring thereof) into the foregoing matters which constitute the objects of the Trust and into related matters directed to increasing the sum of communicable knowledge thereof and to publish the results of any such research.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £0 | £0 | 7 | Not supplied |
| 31 December 2024 | £933,509 | £687,737 | 7 | 23 October 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
- RBST, Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.rbst.org.uk/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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