--- title: "Tolsta Community Development Limited — charity SC042070 | CharityCompare" description: "Tolsta Community Development Limited (charity SC042070): income £674k (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/tolsta-community-development-limited retrieved: 2026-10-11T14:40:19.757Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC042070Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) TC # Tolsta Community Development Limited Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Tolsta Community Development Limited is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.tcdl.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC042070) Work at Tolsta Community Development Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=tolsta-community-development-limited&type=claim&name=Tolsta%20Community%20Development%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Tolsta Community Development Limited? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £673,925 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £431,396 Registered charity number SC042070 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) Highland Website [www.tcdl.co.uk](http://www.tcdl.co.uk/) Quick answer Tolsta Community Development Limited (number SC042070) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Tolsta Community Development Limited do? The charity was set up to promote the wellbeing of the residents of the crofting communities of North Tolsta, Glen Tolsta and New Tolsta through the construction and operation of a community owned wind turbine. The funding received from the Tolsta Power Ltd subsidiary is ploughed back into the community to help mitigate the effects of fuel poverty, support youngsters while they are training, assist residents with small repairs and acquire community properties to maintain services within the community, which in turn helps families and residents to stay and locate to the community. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Tolsta Community Development Limited Answers Tolsta Community Development Limited gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Where does Tolsta Community Development Limited's money come from? Tolsta Community Development Limited reported £674k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £669k (99%), investments £2,894 (0%), other income £1,588 (0%). - Trading and fundraising events£669k · 99% - Investments£2,894 · 0% - Other income£1,588 · 0% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 February 2011 Where it says it operates Highland ## What causes is Tolsta Community Development Limited registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Tolsta Community Development Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Tolsta Community Development Limited. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. 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How do I check charity number SC042070? Search SC042070 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Tolsta Community Development Limited do? The charity was set up to promote the wellbeing of the residents of the crofting communities of North Tolsta, Glen Tolsta and New Tolsta through the construction and operation of a community owned wind turbine. The funding received from the Tolsta Power Ltd subsidiary is ploughed back into the community to help mitigate the effects of fuel poverty, support youngsters while they are training, assist residents with small repairs and acquire community properties to maintain services within the community, which in turn helps families and residents to stay and locate to the community. Does Tolsta Community Development Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tolsta Community Development Limited. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Tolsta Community Development Limited? Tolsta Community Development Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.tcdl.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Where does Tolsta Community Development Limited's money come from? Tolsta Community Development Limited reported £674k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £669k (99%), investments £2,894 (0%), other income £1,588 (0%). When was Tolsta Community Development Limited registered as a charity? Tolsta Community Development Limited was entered on the register on 4 February 2011. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC042070).