01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC004691
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH45 8QP
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 20 November 2012 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Esk Valley Model Engineering Society SC004691, which as an unincorporated association registered as a charity since 14 October 1983.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity is set up to run small railway trips during the summer months for the general public and also =to renovate and improve railway engines, therefore providing n activity for ,volunteers, members and enthusiasts
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are, without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, to encourage and provide facilities for persons interested in the construction and working of models of all kinds promoting this for the benefit of the community as a whole by associating with Local Authorities and voluntary organisations with similar aims in a common effort to: 4.1 Build, hold trials and organise exhibitions of such models. 4.2 Offer the opportunity for Lectures, reading and discussion of papers, etc. relating to engineering. 4.3 To establish and maintain suitably equipped workshops. 4.4 Encourage the participation of disabled persons in the activities of the Society as far as is practicable.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 31 December 2024 | £11,176 | £10,277 | 0 | 30 December 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £8,906 | £6,508 | 0 | 30 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £9,668 | £7,004 | 0 | 13 February 2024 |
| 31 December 2021 | £7,527 | £4,627 | 0 | 30 September 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
- Millbank, Eddleston, Peebleshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.eskvalleymes.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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