01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC001462
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- TD4 6BA
OSCR note: Previous name Berwickshire Federation Of Scottish Womens Rural Institutes fron 01-01-1992 to 13-06-2019
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our aims as recorded in our constitution are to advance the education and training of those who live and work in the country or are interested in country life, in home skills, family welfare and citizenship. Promote the preservation and development of Scotland's traditions, rural heritage and culture. We organise and run many events in our Area to help support and maintain our organisation and attract new members. We look forward to continue working towards promoting local skills within our community.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
a) To advance the education and skills of women and girls To provide a platform for social activities and networking To promote the preservation and development of Scotland's heritage and culture To promote and work with like-minded organisations at home and abroad b) to promote the preservation and development of Scotland’s traditions, rural heritage and culture.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2025 | £7,826 | £8,284 | 0 | 26 June 2025 |
| 30 April 2024 | £10,274 | £12,098 | 0 | 1 July 2024 |
| 30 April 2023 | £10,770 | £8,647 | 0 | 28 August 2023 |
| 30 April 2022 | £4,485 | £5,258 | 0 | 7 November 2022 |
| 30 April 2021 | £8,579 | £8,150 | 0 | 11 November 2021 |
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
- Burnside, East Morriston, Earlston, Berwickshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Scottish Women's Institutes SCIO · SC053058
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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