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Blair Charitable Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC001433
Status
Active
Registered
May 16, 1986
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Atholl Estates Office
Blair Atholl
Pitlochry
Perthshire
PH18 5TH

Contact

Website
blair-castle.co.uk
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

The Trust's objectives include the maintenance, preservation and presentation to the public of historic and architecturally interesting buildings within its ownership, notably Blair Castle and its contents. The Trust actively seeks to promote the land based interests of the estate whilst providing a planned and structured approach to recreation management and environmentally sensitive development. Within this objective the Trust protects and manages the land within its ownership, encouraging public enjoyment of the land alongside rural land uses such as farming, forestry and field sports, at all times promoting a balance between stakeholders. Through its subsidiary operating company, Blair Castle Estate Limited, the Trust aims to provide information and education to visitors as well as managing visitor facilities to a high standard to increase visitor understanding and enhance their enjoyment of the estate.

Objectives: the maintenance, repair or preservation for the public benefit of buildings of historic or architectural interest, land of scenic, historic or scientific interest, or objects of national, scientific, historic or artistic interest.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Perth And Kinross
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £10,119,037 £8,616,668 102 PDF 10.0 MB
March 31, 2024 £8,233,289 £8,459,300 106
March 31, 2023 £6,422,919 £7,334,170 90
March 31, 2022 £5,685,110 £5,111,561 84
March 31, 2021 £4,106,158 £3,759,460 80