Glens Of Foudland Wind Farm Community Trust

Country: Scotland
Charity number: SC038459
Status: Active
Registered: July 24, 2007
Legal form: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address: New Flinder
Wardhouse
Insch
Aberdeenshire
AB52 6YY

Contact

Website: glens.org.uk

Screenshot of the Glens Of Foudland Wind Farm Community Trust website

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','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','the promotion of equality and diversity','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

For the benefit of the people of the UK and elsewhere as a whole and the local community in particular: a) to receive and invest financial contributions from the operator/s of Glens of Foudland windfarm and b) to provide from such contributions benefits for the welfare of residents and visitors to the environment around the windfarm, including the provision of and management and maintenance of social, recreational, health, educational, cultural and environmental facilities. The Trustees meet regularly to consider grant applications from the community. The Trustees all live within different areas within the main area of benefit of the fund which brings varied expertise along with expert local knowledge.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 3.1 The object for which the Company has been established is to advance the development of the community and in particular to promote rural regeneration of the area around the wind farm at Foudland ('Windfarm') by providing, from contributions received from third parties including Glens of Foudland Wind Farm Limited ('Windco'), benefits for the welfare of residents and visitors to that area. These benefits will include the provision of or procuring the provision of and management and maintenance of social, recreational, health, educational, cultural and environmental facilities.

Geography

Main operating location: Aberdeenshire
Geographical spread: Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end	Income	Expenditure	Employees
Sept. 30, 2024	£49,810	£36,532	-
Sept. 30, 2023	£45,780	£50,606	1
Sept. 30, 2022	£31,609	£30,949	1
Sept. 30, 2021	£43,568	£10,059	1
Sept. 30, 2020	£41,036	£16,932	1