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Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC047979
Status
Active
Registered
Dec. 6, 2017
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Dunlossit Estate Office
Gate Lodge
Port Askaig
Isle of Islay
PA46 7RE

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The principal activity of the charity is grant making. The charity also owns a property that is leased to a local charity for community use.

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

Objectives: 4. (1) The objects of the Trust are:- 1.1 the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, with a particular focus on members of the community in Scotland and especially but not exclusively in the communities of Dunlossit, Islay and Jura. 1.2 the advancement of education, of health, and of the arts, heritage and culture in local communities both within and outwith Scotland, with a particular but not exclusive focus on Dunlossit, Islay and Jura. 1.3 to promote citizenship and community development by carrying out other community initiatives for the public benefit both within and outwith Scotland, and especially but not exclusively in the communities of Dunlossit, Islay and Jura, and by working to improve the quality of life of the residents of communities where initiatives are carried out or supported, through the tackling of economic, social and environmental issues. and 1.4 to promote such other similar purposes, objects or institutions charitable in law and in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall think fit.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Oct. 31, 2025 £196,308 £178,104
Oct. 31, 2024 £106,414 £161,493
Oct. 31, 2023 £256,000 £169,589
Oct. 31, 2022 £341,000 £345,092
Oct. 31, 2021 £156,000 £155,575
Oct. 31, 2020 £878,000 £280,285