Mountain Aid (SCIO)
Also known as: Mountain Aid
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC051112
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Nov. 13, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- July 12, 2021
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- Drumbeg Cottage
Gartness Road
Drymen
G63 0DW
Contact
- Website
mountainaid.org.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the saving of lives','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'
The principal aim of the charity is to to seek to reduce the number of Mountain Rescue Team callouts and rescues by promoting mountain safety awareness in all its forms through free or subsidised education and training.
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: The organisation's Purposes/Aims are 4.1 To seek to reduce the number of Mountain Rescue Team callouts and rescues by promoting mountain safety awareness in all its forms through free or subsidised education and training. 4.2 To provide financial support to Mountain Rescue Teams to help in their rescue efforts. 4.3 To supply equipment and/or services, not readily available from other sources, to persons injured as a result of a climbing / hillwalking accident to help ease their situation 4.4 To support or initiate other charitable causes which the committee deem suitable. Such causes will normally have direct relevance to mountaineering activities and in particular, safety aspects of these activities
Geography
- Main operating location
- Stirling
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | Due Dec. 31, 2026 | £0 | £0 |
| March 31, 2025 | Nov. 13, 2025On time | £1,384 | £2,679 |
| March 31, 2024 | Dec. 16, 2024On time | £2,760 | £4,447 |
| March 31, 2023 | Nov. 7, 2023On time | £3,278 | £3,666 |
| March 31, 2022 | Dec. 9, 2022On time | £2,627 | £4,166 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.