OSCR Scottish charity profile

British Texel Sheep Society Ltd

Known as Texel Sheep Society

ActiveCharity number SC007271
Registered16 November 1978
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC007271
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
3
Postcode
CV8 2LG

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Encourage, promote & improve the breeding of British Texel sheep. Assists members in maintenance, development & promotion of the breed. Registry, sales cataloguing and genetic services along with publicity.

Charitable purposes

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

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • Other defined groups

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science by the encouragement, promotion and improvement of the breeding of Texel Sheep in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or elsewhere and by the maintenance of the purity of the breed and with a view thereto if and so far as may be so thought fit , to purchase, import, breed, hire or otherwise acquire and hold, resell, let out on hire or otherwise deal in Texel sheep whether or British or foreign origin. ii) and the advancement of citizenship or community development by supporting and promoting the interests of those who breed Texel sheep. and (iii) and the advancement of education through the development of individual capabilities, skills and understanding by providing training and broader education inrelation to the farming of Texel sheep.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£782,070£838,57838 December 2025
31 March 2024£696,689£704,212330 September 2024
31 March 2023£776,665£811,62933 August 2023
31 March 2022£798,266£748,806319 October 2022
31 March 2021£860,262£677,725313 October 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
Unit 74, 4th Street, Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth
Website supplied to OSCR
www.texel.co.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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