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Aigas Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC005053
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 30, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Aug. 1, 1980
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Aigas Field Centre
Beauly
Inverness-shire
IV4 7AD

Contact

Website
theaigastrust.co.uk
Screenshot of the Aigas Trust website

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

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

To provide environmental education and support restoration ecology

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: (a) To further, through education and involvement, understanding of the value of the remaining wile places of the world and to help conserve the wildlife which depends on them. (b) To provide educational courses on natural history subjects. (c) To publicise, by the production of books, articles and films, the need for preservation of the world’s wild places. (d) To lead study expeditions to areas of natural history interest throughout the world. (e) To offer courses and facilities for field studies for school pupils at subsidised rates from such surplus funds as may from time to time be available. and (f) To buy, own and manage Reserves for the purpose of field study and/or nature conservation.

Geography

Main operating location
Highland
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Jan. 31, 2025 Oct. 30, 2025On time £143,845 £62,685
Jan. 31, 2024 Oct. 28, 2024On time £73,500 £173,608
Jan. 31, 2023 Oct. 30, 2023On time £71,738 £165,174
Jan. 31, 2022 March 2, 2023122 days late £140,388 £220,338
Jan. 31, 2021 Oct. 6, 2021On time £99,258 £168,266

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.