The OpenSpace Trust
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC036920
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Oct. 21, 2005
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- 12-16 Albyn Place
Aberdeen
AB10 1PS
Contact
- Website
openspacetrust.org.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','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'
To develop and operate the East Kirk of St Nicholas as OpenSpace to provide a new community support in the heart of the City of Aberdeen.
Objectives: 4. The Objects of the Trust ('the Objects') are: (a) to promote social inclusion through use of the Mither Kirk in Aberdeen as an open space for the benefit of the communities of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire ('the area'). and (b) to advance education for the benefit of the local communities in the area and the public generally, by recognizing, interpreting and promoting the history, culture, arts and heritage of the area. and (c) to protect, conserve and preserve the historic buildings of the Mither Kirk in Aberdeen as an historically significant place of worship. and (d) to advance community development by. (i) developing projects which will benefit the local community in the area and the public generally. and (ii) associating with local statutory authorities and agencies, voluntary organisations and local inhabitants in a common effort to foster, plan, manage and encourage educational, cultural, recreational, health and well-being and/or social facilities or activities, or assist in the provision of such facilities or activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.
Areas of operation
- Main operating location
- Aberdeen
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2025 | £25,783 | £157,982 |
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £578,974 | £329,283 |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £185,871 | £48,573 |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £40,593 | £135,228 |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £251,219 | £196,556 |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £295,977 | £143,053 |