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The Ramblers' Association

Also known as: Ramblers

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC039799
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed May 27, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Aug. 19, 2008
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
13 Dirty Lane
London
SE1 9PA

Contact

Website
ramblers.org.uk
Screenshot of the The Ramblers' Association website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','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','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The provision and protection of foot paths and other ways over which the public have a right of way or access on foot, including the prevention of obstruction of public rights of way. The protection and enhancement for the benefit of the public of the beauty of the countryside and other areas by such lawful means as the trustees think fit, including by encouraging the provision, preservation and extension of public access to land on foot. The provision of facilities for the organising of open-air recreational activities and in particular rambling and mountaineering with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities are intended, namely the public at large, and in the interests of social welfare (including health). Advancing the education of the public in subjects relating to access to, and the preservation and conservation of, the countryside and of the health benefits of outdoor recreational pursuits

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Sept. 30, 2025 May 27, 2026On time £13,212,000 £12,361,000 77
Sept. 30, 2024 May 16, 2025On time £12,155,000 £13,200,000 74
Sept. 30, 2023 April 11, 2024On time £12,053,000 £14,183,000 109
Sept. 30, 2022 April 24, 2023On time £11,725,000 £12,800,000 103
Sept. 30, 2021 May 16, 2022On time £9,664,000 £10,196,000 108

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.