01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC003247
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- DG5 4BT
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 21 November 2017 as a result of the conversion of a charitable company (DALBEATTIE MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED, SC118995).
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To entertain and illustrate how life was in and around Dalbeattie in years gone by. To hold and make available on request information on different aspects of life in years gone by.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- 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 organisation's purposes are: The advancement of education of the public in the history of Dalbeattie The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. To extend, enhance and maintain a collection of social historic materials. preserve and restore other materials for the purpose of public display. and to carry out works for the improvement and development of the museum.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 November 2025 | £8,089 | £5,538 | 0 | 20 May 2026 |
| 1 December 2024 | £4,868 | £10,823 | 0 | 10 March 2025 |
| 1 December 2023 | £10,133 | £7,424 | 0 | 11 March 2024 |
| 31 October 2022 | £3,405 | £7,315 | 0 | 16 May 2023 |
| 31 October 2021 | £13,026 | £4,194 | 0 | 11 March 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
- 81,High Street, Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.dalbeattiemuseum.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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