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The Company's objects as a charity are to advance, for the benefit of the public, environmental protection, education, heritage, community development (particularly sustainable rural regeneration) and recreational activity by operating the North West Highlands Geopark over its about 2,000 square kilometres of outstanding geodiversity in West Sutherland and Wester Ross, Scotland. In so doing, the Company shall have the following aims for the Geopark:- a) to conserve and enhance the geological, geomorphological and other heritage of the area. b) to promote the Geopark as an area for scientific study and research in the various disciplines of the Earth Sciences. c) to promote the understanding and enjoyment (including enjoyment in the form of recreation) of the special qualities of the area by the public. d) to promote sustainable economic and social development of the area's communities. and e) to manage the Geopark within the framework established by the Global Geoparks Network Charter under the umbrella of UNESCO.
Also known as
- North West Highlands Geopark
OSCR Charity number
Registered
Postcode
IV27 4HW
Website
Latest income
£213,625 (on )
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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.
Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.
Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.
GB-SC gives the scheme for this identifier (Scottish Charity Register), while SC046510 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
Activities (OSCR)
- It carries out activities or services itself
Beneficiaries (OSCR)
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Purposes (OSCR)
- The advancement of education
- 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 advancement of environmental protection or improvement
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.
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Community and economic development activities
F20
UK Charity Activity Tags
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Charity and VCS support
CV -
Economic and community development
EC» Community developmentEC101 -
Economic and community development
EC» Economic developmentEC102 -
Economic and community development
EC» Rural and farming areasEC105 -
Education
ED -
Heritage
HR -
Leisure
LE» RecreationLE105 -
Research
RS -
Research
RS» ScienceRS103
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-25 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2017-04-30 | 132,080 | 87,303 |
| 2018-04-30 | 107,641 | 69,163 |
| 2019-04-30 | 102,942 | 66,272 |
| 2020-01-31 | 54,779 | 66,128 |
| 2021-01-31 | 57,249 | 58,458 |
| 2022-01-31 | 127,060 | 93,379 |
| 2023-01-31 | 213,625 | 160,558 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
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| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bòrd na Gàidhlig
Colmcille |
£10,000
1 year |
Seanchas nan Clach | Seanchas na gCloch
Aug 2023 to Jul 2024 |
||
|
Bòrd na Gàidhlig
Taic Freumhan Coimhearsnachd |
£2,400
10 months |
Pilgrim's Trail
Apr 2023 to Feb 2024 |
||
|
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
National Lottery Grants for Heritage: £10,000 to £250,000 |
£174,243 | Grant to North West Highlands Geopark Limited | ||
|
Foundation Scotland
Essentia |
£1,500
5 months |
Developing activities and special initiatives for a Young Geologists Club in the North West Highlands Geopark
Jan 2022 to Jun 2022 |
||
|
Foundation Scotland
David Doig Foundation |
£3,000
1 year |
Employing an Education Officer for the North West Highlands Geopark
Feb 2022 to Feb 2023 |
||
|
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Resilient Heritage |
£50,400 | Grant to North West Highlands Geopark | ||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All |
£9,811
1 year |
Virtual Reality at the Rock Stop
Dec 2017 to Dec 2018 |
Data source
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- Bòrd na Gàidhlig (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Foundation Scotland (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Community Fund (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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