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The Glencoe Trust Limited

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC033180
Status
Active
Registered
May 27, 2002
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Carnoch House
Glencoe
Argyll
PH49 4HS

Activities

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

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended'

Outdoor activity courses are run at our residential base in Glencoe and on board sailing yacht Alcuin. User groups include schools, universities, youth groups, church groups, other charities, uniformed bodies (e.g. Boys' Brigade) , families and individuals. Some participants from schools in areas of deprivation receive bursary fund support for their participation from funds raised by the charity for this purpose.

Objectives: 1. to provide recreational facilities and to organise recreational activities for persons attending activity-based holidays and courses at Glencoe Outdoor Centre and at other locations within Scotland 2. to advance education, including the development of character, personal growth and appreciation for the environment, by providing (a) outdoor education and activity-based holidays and courses at Glencoe Outdoor Centre and at other locations within Scotland. (b) outdoor education on a non-residential basis. (c) religious and moral education. 3. to advance health, including mental health and wellbeing, through (a) the provision Of physical activities in the open air. (b) operating Glencoe Outdoor Centre, which is located in a place of outstanding natural beauty where guests can relax away from their usual environment and find peace. 4. to relieve poverty through the provision of bursaries to enable persons who would otherwise be financially unable to participate in the activities, holidays and courses provided by the company pursuant to objects (1) to (3) to do so. 5. to advance the Christian faith through (a) the life and work of the intentional community based at Glencoe Outdoor Centre and their engagement with the locality. (b) the provision of Christian teaching. 6, to do such other things as may be ancillary to the provisions of objects (1) to (5) and in furtherance thereof:

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Highland
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Sept. 30, 2025 £0 £0 2
Sept. 30, 2024 £180,799 £206,967 -
Sept. 30, 2023 £156,444 £196,343 -
Sept. 30, 2022 £245,272 £185,317 -
Sept. 30, 2021 £176,028 £131,385 -