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Skylark IX Recovery Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC044184
Status
Active
Registered
Aug. 5, 2013
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
C/o 1 Quay Street
Dumbarton
G82 1LG

Contact

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'

Skylark IX Recovery Trust is established to preserve and restore Skylark IX, a nationally significant Dunkirk Little Ship, while using this work as a vehicle for community benefit, skills development and recovery support. The charity brings together volunteers from the local community, many of whom are in recovery from addiction, to participate in meaningful, structured and inclusive activities that promote wellbeing, social connection and personal development. The charity's work combines heritage preservation with community engagement, education and health promoting activity, creating a supportive environment where individuals can rebuild confidence, learn practical skills and strengthen their sense of belonging.

Objectives: 4 1 to advance heritage through the restoration and preservation of the Skylark in Dumbarton and any other such seacraft and vessels which provide connections with the boat-building heritage of Dumbarton 42 to advance education by encouraging, supporting and assisting in the provision of heritage and educational services relating to the boat building heritage of Dumbarton 4 3 to advance citizenship, community development and civic responsibility with a special focus on raising awareness and appreciation among the local community of the industrial and social heritage of Dumbarton

Geography

Main operating location
West Dunbartonshire
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £37,874 £48,643 1 PDF 2.0 MB
March 31, 2024 £30,958 £31,055 -
March 31, 2023 £180,661 £123,421 -
March 31, 2022 £193,067 £221,663 -
March 31, 2021 £128,858 £137,827 -