OSCR Scottish charity profile

Largs & District Museum & Historical Society

ActiveCharity number SC001454
Registered25 February 1976
Main locationNorth Ayrshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC001454
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
KA30 8AW
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OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 08 June 2023 as a result of the conversion of a charitable company (Company number SC378163)

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charity is set up to run and make available public access to Museum, including arranging speakers and tours to promote awareness of local history.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The Society is established for charitable purposes only, with the objective of promoting and maintaining an interest in the history of the communities of Largs, Fairlie and Skelmorlie.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
28 February 2026£13,114£6,945015 June 2026
28 February 2025£18,394£16,294028 July 2025
28 February 2024£13,948£11,04408 July 2024
28 February 2023£16,228£14,52701 July 2023
28 February 2022£4,963£14,984021 November 2022

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
Largs Museum, Kirkgate House, Manse Court, Largs
Website supplied to OSCR
https://www.largsmuseum.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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