Charity Details

Ceased date: 21 November 2024

West Dunbartonshire Environment Trust

SC034037Registered charity from 04 February 2003

Notes:

This charity has been wound up/dissolved.

Charity Information:

The Name the Charity is Known By The Environment Trust

Address Strathleven House
Vale of Leven Industrial Estate
Dumbarton

Postcode G82 3PD

Website No Link Provided

Regulatory Type Standard

Link to Companies House https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/

Reason For Removal

Object:

To preserve, restore and improve the environment in and around the area of West Dunbartonshite ("the Operating Area") through the provision, maintenance and/or improvement of public open space and other public amenities and other environmental and townscape regeneration projects, and in doing so, to seek wherever appropriate (but subject to appropriate safeguards to ensure that the public benefit so arising clearly outweighs any private benefit thereby conferred on private landowners) to carry out works of reclamation, remediation, restoration and other. operations to facilitate the 'use for those putposes of land whose use has been prevented or restricted because of previous use. (2) To protect the natural environment from further damage by (a) discouraging the unnecessary depletion of natural resources (b) promoting education in the fields of waste management and/or recycling and, in particular, collating information and carrying out research in those fields and disseminating such information and the results of such research, all with a view to encouraging the use of more sustainable waste management practices. (3) To promote training, particularly in such skills as may assist the participants in obtaining paid employment. (4) 'To relieve unemployment in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment. To promote edueation;-pa:rticularl~-among-residents--of-the-0pera.ting--Area-:-.- - - --- --4 (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) To relieve ill healthand promotegood health, particularlyamong residents of the Operating Area. . To provide within the Operating Area facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation available to the public at large 'With a view to improving their conditions of life. To promote for the public benefit the preservation (whether wholly or in part) of buildings and other structures of historic and!or architectural significance located within the Operating Area.

Operations:

What the charity is set up to do and how it does this:

West Dunbartonshire Environment Trust, operating locally as ‘The Environment Trust’ is a local charity which aims to tackle disadvantage and improve individual and community wellbeing through environmental regeneration. The Trust works in partnership with West Dunbartonshire Council and other community organisations to develop environmental improvement ideas based on local need. Since its inception in 2002 The Trust has worked on a diverse range of projects including urban forestry, play and sports spaces, public realm projects, creating learning spaces in schools, park and greenspace improvements, footpath and access improvements, community safety projects to name but a few. We are a small team with big ideas and we thrive on creative solutions to improve our environment for the benefit of West Dunbartonshire residents. Our staff ensure that projects are designed to a high standard often drawing on ideas from Scandinavia and Europe. We have created partnership design teams with

Charity Status: Removed

Constitutional Form: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Constitutional Form Date: 04 Feb 2003

Main Operating Location: West Dunbartonshire

Number of Staff: 1

Number of Volunteers: 0

Purposes: "the advancement of citizenship or community development", "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", "any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes"

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

Types Of Activity Undertaken: "It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations", "It carries out activities or services itself"

Annual Submissions:

Year End	Income	Expenditure	Annual Return Received	Accounts Received	Latest Annual Reports and Accounts
31 Mar 2021	£183,310	£142,713	14 Sept 2021	Yes
31 Mar 2022	£201,791	£204,130	14 Oct 2022	Yes
31 Mar 2023	£230,439	£285,151	09 Oct 2023	Yes
31 Mar 2024	£107,146	£271,552	29 Jul 2024	Yes	Published accounts can be found on the Companies House website
If an annual return has been received on time (within nine months of the Year End Date), the 'Annual Return Received' box is green . If an annual return is late, the box is red .

Income and Expenditure:

Charity Trustees:

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