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Dronley Community Woodland

Also known as: Dcw

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC047582
Status
Active
Registered
July 14, 2017
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
The Bivvi
Scotston Farm
Auchterhouse
Angus
DD3 0QT

Contact

Website
dronleywood.org
Screenshot of the Dronley Community Woodland website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','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'

The charity has been set up to transform Dronley Community Woodland into a resilient mixed wood for the benefit of future generations. We continued to manage and improve Dronley Community Woodland for the Community. We have made good progress towards our charitable objectives as outlined below: • Advancement of environmental protection and improvement – through the application of Continuous Cover forestry approach • Advancement of education - through the engagement of Auchterhouse Primary School • Advancement of citizenship and community development – through the creation of work parties, chainsaw training and local employment • Provision of recreation facilities – through the construction and maintenance of the All-abilities path and shelter

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

Objectives: The advancement of environmental protection and improvement. To manage and improve Dronley Community Woodland for the benefit of the Community and wildlife through the promotion of the principles of sustainable development of Scotland's natural environment including social and economic development. The advancement of education. To inspire and educate the Community about the biodiversity and protected species of the woodland. To facilitate and encourage the use of Dronley Community Woodland for educational purposes, including raising awareness of the environment, culture and history of the woodland. The advancement of citizenship and community development. To promote the development and civic amenity of the Community by providing workspace and land to encourage skills development, training and employment opportunities. The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the quality of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. To provide and facilitate greater opportunities for recreational activities (both individual or group) which aim to contribute to the physical mental and social health of the ?Community? and other users of Dronley Community Woodland.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £62,860 £45,597 2
Dec. 31, 2023 £25,588 £17,405 2
Dec. 31, 2022 £27,704 £14,207 2
Dec. 31, 2021 £49,243 £55,834 2
Dec. 31, 2020 £49,243 £55,834 1