Scottish Crofting Federation
Also known as: Scf
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC031919
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- July 20, 2001
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- Unit 26 Kyle Industrial Estate
Kyle of Lochalsh
IV40 8AX
Contact
- Website
crofting.org
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','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 Scottish Crofting Federation is the voice of crofting, dedicated to ensuring crofters thrive in today’s world. As the only organisation focused solely on crofting, we advocate for its future, support crofters through training and advice, and champion policies that sustain our communities. Rooted in history but looking ahead, we are a movement of passionate crofters working together for a vibrant, resilient, and sustainable crofting future. We influence policy at the highest levels, provide practical training, and create opportunities for crofters to connect and learn. Through advocacy, collaboration, and grassroots engagement, we ensure crofting remains a cornerstone of Scotland’s rural landscape.
Objectives: (a) to advance the education of the general public in relation to crofting, its unique cultural heritage and its public benefit. (b) To promote the relief of persons who are excluded by way of their residence in remote and rural communities and who are in necessitous circumstances. (c) to advance the education of the general public in remote and rural communities. (d) To preserve, promote and protect for the public benefit the environment and biodiversity of rural areas of Scotland.
Areas of operation
- Main operating location
- Highland
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 30, 2024 | £234,838 | £270,101 | 6 |
| Nov. 30, 2023 | £166,316 | £202,397 | - |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | £210,473 | £214,374 | - |
| Nov. 30, 2021 | £192,193 | £196,693 | - |
| Nov. 30, 2020 | £265,943 | £229,318 | - |