OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Scottish Dry-Tooling Club

ActiveCharity number SC053480
Registered3 July 2024
Main locationSouth Lanarkshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC053480
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
One or a few bases or facilities serving people who come from a broad area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
G72 8GA

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Scottish Dry Tooling Club has dedicated efforts to promote inclusive participation in climbing by offering accessible indoor and outdoor dry-tooling sessions, ensuring that individuals from all backgrounds and financial situations can participate. We've emphasised education and skill development, providing coaching in safe practices, technical skills, and risk awareness at various venues across Scotland. We've also prioritised youth engagement, offering structured sessions, mentorship, and support to ensure young climbers can safely progress. This includes providing equipment and logistical assistance for youth participants. In addition, the club has engaged in community-building activities, such as women's nights, social climbs, and seasonal events, fostering a supportive environment for all members. The club has also contributed to crag maintenance, ensuring safe and sustainable access to outdoor venues.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of public participation in sport

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

The organisation’s purposes are: a. The advancement of public participation in sport by providing a fully inclusive experience and practice in outdoor and indoor Dry-Tooling to the members of the club by participating in the sport of climbing at indoor and outdoor climbing venues at a variety of host venues across Scotland. b. The advancement of education in the sport by providing coaching in the skills required for indoor and outdoor Dry-Tooling and competitive ice climbing to the members of the club in order to improve their experience, performance and knowledge of the sport. We aim to provide a knowledge base on the safe practice and possible dangers of indoor and outdoor dry-tooling to encourage safe and life-long participation in the sport. This will be accomplished using experienced club members, coaches and volunteers to offer a wide range of skills training, coaching and experience days to our members, in order to promote best practice in the sport.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

2 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£0£0£0£0£0£0£0£0£0£00Not supplied
31 March 2025£31,013£0£0£0£0£0£29,588£0£0£0029 December 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
92 Lorne Terrace, Cambuslang, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
https://scottishdrytoolingclub.square.site/
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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