Clan Carmichael Charitable Trust
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC015291
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- March 18, 1982
- Legal form
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Address
- Address
- C/O Carmichael Estate
Westmains Office
Carmichael
Biggar
South Lanarkshire
ML12 6PG
Contact
- Website
carmichael.co.uk
Activities
'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the advancement of animal welfare','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'
The trust is a registered Scottish Charity with educational and heritage preservation objectives. The Trust operates the Discover Carmichael Visitor Centre, where Scotland’s story is told through realistic wax model scenes and informative storyboard interpretation. The scenes also depict crafts and culture from the countryside in this district. The visitor centre has a ‘Carmichael Clan Room’ dedicated to the Carmichael Clan family history and the thousand-year period that the family has lived on the land. The Trust is set up to undertake activities and events and provide facilities that benefit the Parish of Carmichael and preserve its heritage.
Objectives: To provide for the permanent preservation for the benefit of the public generally and especially the inhabitants of the Parish of Carmichael and adjoining parishes in the County of Lnarkshire of lands and buildings of beauty and historic interest and, as regards lands, of ecological, agricultural or scientific importance, within the said Parishes, and generally to protect, preserve and improve the character and amenities of the said Parishes.
Areas of operation
- Main operating location
- South Lanarkshire
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £69,831 | £82,847 | 1 | PDF 382.9 KB |
| April 30, 2024 | £85,458 | £94,022 | - | |
| April 30, 2023 | £77,073 | £86,212 | - | |
| April 30, 2022 | £67,000 | £76,145 | - | |
| April 30, 2021 | £92,806 | £73,619 | - |