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Bat's Wood Growing Space & Bike Track (SCIO)

Also known as: Bat's Wood

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC049338
Status
Active
Registered
May 29, 2019
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
111 Lady Nairn Avenue
Kirkcaldy
Fife
KY1 2AT

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','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 purposes of Bat’s Wood SCIO are to advance environmental protection, education, and community development by creating and maintaining woodland and outdoor learning spaces in Levenmouth. During 2024/25, our main activities included: The Willow Worlds community research and planting project. Educational collaborations with local schools and volunteers. Film-based environmental storytelling (“Levenmouth: A Climate Beacon?”). Biodiversity improvements through soil enrichment and sustainable planting.

Objectives: 4.1 The provision of, or organisation of, recreational facilities with the object of improving conditions of live for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended by providing a mountain bike track open to all and free to use. 4.2. The protection and improvement of the local environment by developing and maintaining the wood and growing space, developing an orchard and providing environmental education including in the practice of permaculture. 4.3 To advance the education of young people by providing construction work skills and work placements. 5. In furtherance of these purposes, the charity seeks to. 5.1. Establish or to secure the establishment of an outdoor cycling track and to maintain and manage, or to co-operate with any local statutory authority or authorities in the maintenance and management of such a track for activities promoted by the trustees and its constituent bodies in the furtherance of the above objects or any of them

Areas of operation

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
March 31, 2025 £6,442 £9,054 PDF 1.9 MB
March 31, 2024 £9,621 £6,040
March 31, 2023 £1,058 £1,989
March 31, 2022 £4,123 £4,127
March 31, 2021 £4,887 £6,557