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Guardbridge Community Development Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC048276
Status
Active
Registered
April 6, 2018
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
14 Kinnear Court
Guardbridge
Fife
KY16 0UE

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','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 Guardbridge Community Development Trust was set up in December 2017 as there had been no community hub in the village for over 19 years. Since the Trust was set up a further 335 properties have been built in the village , 100 of which are available for rent from Fife Council. The aim of the trust is to promote community development, citizenship and social inclusion for all ages. The trust provide a monthly lunch club for over 60’s, anyone with disabilities or social inclusion issues. They also liaise with the local primary school who attend the lunches twice annually to entertain and interact with the attendees. They also liaise trust also provide funding assistance for community projects such as the new community flag designed by the school children, Xmas lighting and refreshments for the annual light switch on.

Objectives: 1 Guardbridge Community Development Trust is a non-profit distributing company which aims to support the development of the Guardbridge Community in Fife and the surrounding Community Council catchment area, with the postcode sector KY16 0 as defined from time to time by Fife Council. The company's principle objects are: a) The advancement of citizenship and community development by encouraging community co-operation, development and resilience through promoting activities that will assist in improving quality of life in the Village of Guardbridge. b) The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science by conserving, preserving and protecting local assets for the benefit of the Guardbridge community. c) The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving community participation and inclusion for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £8,994 £5,217
March 31, 2024 £9,044 £3,820
March 31, 2023 £16,288 £4,847
March 31, 2022 £994 £7,260
March 31, 2021 £10,679 £3,468