Three Towns Growers
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC047569
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed April 30, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- July 12, 2017
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- Three Towns Growers
Elm Park Community Gardens & Allotments
Park View
Ardrossan
Ayrshire
KA22 7BJ
Contact
- Website
threetownsgrowers.org
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'
1. the advancement of community development through provision of and participation in a community garden space in a sustainable and inclusive manner leading to a more active and healthier community. 2. the advancement of education of the public in horticulture, health and sustainable development through good environmental practices by encouraging and teaching a range of outdoor skills and pursuits and living more sustainably. 3.The advancement of environmental improvement through the growing of food locally, leading to a reduction in carbon footprint, increased biodiversity, increased resilience, and reduced waste by promoting the benefits of, and demonstrating a range of, good environmental and horticultural practices such as organic growing, composting, and through reducing, re-using and recycling of resources.
Beneficiaries: 'Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'
Objectives: The charitable purposes of the SCIO ('the Charitable Purposes') are: 1. the advancement of community development through provision of and participation in a community garden space in a sustainable and inclusive manner leading to a more active and healthier community. 2. the advancement of education of the public in horticulture, health and sustainable development through good environmental practices by encouraging and teaching a range of outdoor skills and pursuits and living more sustainably. 3.The advancement of environmental improvement through the growing of food locally, leading to a reduction in carbon footprint, increased biodiversity, increased resilience, and reduced waste by promoting the benefits of, and demonstrating a range of, good environmental and horticultural practices such as organic growing, composting, and through reducing, re-using and recycling of resources. and 4.The promotion of such other similar charitable purposes as may from time to time be determined by the Trustees.
Geography
- Main operating location
- North Ayrshire
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | April 30, 2026On time | £93,870 | £52,169 | 1 |
| July 31, 2024 | April 16, 2025On time | £11,395 | £14,756 | 1 |
| July 31, 2023 | April 26, 2024On time | £49,846 | £51,539 | 1 |
| July 31, 2022 | July 18, 202379 days late | £24,289 | £23,282 | 1 |
| July 31, 2021 | May 20, 202220 days late | £9,499 | £1,691 | - |
| July 31, 2020 | July 7, 2021 | £105,806 | £7,300 | - |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.