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Eskdale Foundation

Also known as: The Eskdale Foundation

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC024602
Status
Active
Registered
March 29, 1996
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
The Eskdale Foundation
The Eskdale Sports & Leisure Centre
33 Thomas Telford Road
Langholm
Dumfriesshire
DG13 0BL

Activities

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

'the advancement of citizenship or community development'

The Charity was set up to benefit the community of Eskdale achieved by providing funds to help local organisations and undertaking projects . Projects include developing the former police station in Langholm into affordable housing, owning Community Shop, maintaining the exterior of local public toilets, running Sports Centre and owning 8 properties ( 4 are classed as affordable housing and 4 are let according to certain criteria. We are currently working with Dumfries & Galloway Council to build a Changing Places Toilet facility in Langholm.

Objectives: The company has been formed to benefit the community of ESKDALE which comprises the postcode districts DG12, DG13 and DG14 ('the Community') with the following objects: (1) The advancement of community development (including the advancement of urban and rural regeneration) within the Community. But only to the extent that the above purposes are consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £40,852 £30,607 1
March 31, 2024 £45,359 £44,714 1
March 31, 2023 £40,836 £50,062 1
March 31, 2022 £69,577 £54,030 1
March 31, 2021 £448,817 £27,166 1