OSCR Scottish charity profile

Kintyre Antiquarian & Natural History Society

ActiveCharity number SC006823
Registered1 January 1902
Main locationArgyll And Bute
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC006823
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
PA28 6SN

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Society provides information on local history, genealogy and natural history to the population both locally and globally., via the Society website, e-mails, a winter programme of talks from members and guest speakers, guided walks and a biannual published magazine. The Society also gives donations to local groups undertaking projects of local interest.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Beneficiaries

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

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The object of the Society shall be to promote the study of the Archaeology, History and Natural History of Kintyre, including Gigha. to investigate the History and Antiquities and Natural History of Kintyre and to preserve, and from time to time publish, any Records or Documents relevant to the objects of the Society, and to record findings in The Kintyre Magazine, the biannual journal of the Society.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
28 February 2026£3,107£1,968027 April 2026
28 February 2025£2,936£2,05809 June 2025
28 February 2024£2,221£2,15604 April 2024
28 February 2023£1,487£1,461031 March 2023
28 February 2022£1,394£1,2530Not supplied

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
Glunimore, 7 Fort Argyll Road, Campbeltown, Argyll
Website supplied to OSCR
www.kintyreantiquarians.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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