OSCR Scottish charity profile

Music in Dumfries

ActiveCharity number SC012367
Registered17 April 1979
Main locationDumfries And Galloway
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC012367
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
DG1 1LR

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The aim of the charity is to provide classical music events in Dumfries. We do this by engaging performers to play in Dumfries, and we also aim to provide one or two workshops to local schools, where performers offer an education session to school attendees. We hold six or seven concerts per year.

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

2. OBJECTS: to advance the education of the public in, and to stimulate the performance and knowledge of, live music. The organisation does this by: • promoting and arranging a regular series of concerts each year. • engaging high quality musicians, to bring the best of Scottish, UK and international performers to Dumfries. • including, and occasionally commissioning, new and contemporary music. • seeking to develop new audiences. and • encouraging young performers from the Dumfries and Galloway region, for example through its biennial Young Musicians concert.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£8,769£10,195012 May 2026
31 March 2025£12,696£10,221022 September 2025
31 March 2024£9,268£11,596017 December 2024
31 March 2023£13,009£11,27008 December 2023
31 March 2022£13,009£14,862027 December 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
29 Lovers Walk, DUMFRIES, Dumfriesshire
Website supplied to OSCR
www.musicindumfries.com
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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