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St Abbs Marine Station

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC041328
Status
Active
Registered
March 11, 2010
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
The Harbour
St Abbs
Berwickshire
TD14 5QF

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 advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

The charity carries out marine research and provides opportunities to students to undertake research projects and improve awareness of the marine environment

Objectives: (a) to promote and advance for the public benefit science, environmental protection and education, and, in particular, to promote marine conservation and improve knowledge and understanding in relation to marine conservation and sustainable fishing, through (without prejudice to the foregoing generality):- (i) the conduct or facilitation of research into the study of marine biodiversity, marine species and habitats, local marine life in St Abbs, conservation and related fields. (ii) the dissemination of the results of any such research. and (iii) the provision of education, information and advice, in particular to school and university students, by any means which is designed to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of marine conservation and related fields. and (b) to promote such similar charitable purposes, objects or institutions and in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall think fit.The expressions 'charitable purpose' or 'charitable object' shall mean a charitable purpose under section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 which is also regarded as a charitable purpose in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts and a 'charitable institution' shall mean a body on the Scottish Charity Register which is also regarded as a charity in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Outwith Scotland
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £497,908 £508,382 5
March 31, 2024 £495,595 £457,351 6
March 31, 2023 £443,790 £479,906 6
March 31, 2022 £436,285 £386,610 7
March 31, 2021 £201,132 £272,867 7