OSCR Scottish charity profile

Oban Pipe Band

ActiveCharity number SC004610
Registered26 May 1985
Main locationArgyll And Bute
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC004610
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
PA35 1JQ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To teach, study and perform pipe band music To perform at events organised by other charitable bodies within the local area To take part in competitions organised by the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association To perform at engagements in Oban and the Lorn Area. To continue to teach and encourage an interest in Scottish traditional music,in particular the playing of pipes and drums.

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

To study, practice and perform Pipe Band music and to further the love of Pipe Music.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 October 2025£11,601£14,484027 July 2026
31 October 2024£20,169£18,288028 July 2025
31 October 2023£25,257£24,79708 May 2024
31 October 2022£3,410£14,410018 April 2023
31 October 2021£20£42303 August 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
5 Brochroy Croft, Taynuilt , Argyll
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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